Burundi vs Pacific island small states: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes
Burundi
1.85 million number
in 2017
Pacific island small states
139,832 number
in 2018
Burundi rank
36th
Pacific island small states rank
39th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes over time
- Burundi
- Pacific island small states
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 1.85 million number against 139,832 number in Pacific island small states, a difference of 1.71 million number.
That makes Burundi's figure about 13.2 times Pacific island small states's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 36th and Pacific island small states ranks 39th of 87 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Pacific island small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.77 million number | 130,235 number | 1.64 million number | Burundi |
| 2000s | 1.79 million number | 135,796 number | 1.66 million number | Burundi |
| 2010s | 1.95 million number | 137,649 number | 1.81 million number | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes, Burundi or Pacific island small states?
- Burundi, at 1.85 million number against 139,832 number in Pacific island small states as of 2017.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes between Burundi and Pacific island small states?
- 1.71 million number, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Pacific island small states?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2017.
- How do Burundi and Pacific island small states rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes?
- Burundi ranks 36th and Pacific island small states ranks 39th of 87 countries.
- 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
Total number of adults over age 15 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.