GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 vs Kuwait: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes

GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
230.85 million
in 2024
Kuwait
126,488
in 2020
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank
42nd
Kuwait rank
44th

Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes over time

  • GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
  • Kuwait
050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M250.0M198920062024

How they compare

GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 currently reports 230.85 million against 126,488 in Kuwait, a difference of 230.72 million.

That makes GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024's figure about 1,825.1 times Kuwait's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 has been ahead every year.

GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 42nd and Kuwait ranks 44th of 203 groups.

GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 Kuwait Difference Ahead
1990s 141.29 million 239,341 141.05 million GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
2000s 182.39 million 118,638 182.27 million GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
2010s 199.41 million 124,634 199.28 million GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
2020s 211.37 million 126,488 211.25 million GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes, GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 or Kuwait?
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, at 230.85 million against 126,488 in Kuwait as of 2024.
What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes between GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Kuwait?
230.72 million, with GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Kuwait?
12 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Kuwait rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes?
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 42nd and Kuwait ranks 44th 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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Indicator
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
262 places, 6,930 data points, 1989–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release