ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) vs Tunisia: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
348.60 million
in 2024
Tunisia
1.72 million
in 2019
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank
20th
Tunisia rank
23rd
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes over time
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
- Tunisia
How they compare
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) currently reports 348.60 million against 1.72 million in Tunisia, a difference of 346.88 million.
That makes ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)'s figure about 202.7 times Tunisia's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 20th and Tunisia ranks 23rd of 203 groups.
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 396.40 million | 1.81 million | 394.59 million | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) |
| 2010s | 381.26 million | 1.70 million | 379.56 million | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) or Tunisia?
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), at 348.60 million against 1.72 million in Tunisia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes between ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Tunisia?
- 346.88 million, with ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Tunisia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.
- How do ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Tunisia rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes?
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 20th and Tunisia ranks 23rd of 203 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release