Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Tunisia: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
3.63 million number
in 2019
Tunisia
1.77 million number
in 2014
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
34th
Tunisia rank
37th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes over time
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Tunisia
How they compare
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 3.63 million number against 1.77 million number in Tunisia, a difference of 1.86 million number.
That makes Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 2.0 times Tunisia's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 34th and Tunisia ranks 37th of 39 groups.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.34 million number | 2.24 million number | 12.11 million number | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 8.51 million number | 1.82 million number | 6.70 million number | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 4.84 million number | 1.70 million number | 3.14 million number | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Tunisia?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), at 3.63 million number against 1.77 million number in Tunisia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Tunisia?
- 1.86 million number, with Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Tunisia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2014.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Tunisia rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 34th and Tunisia ranks 37th of 39 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
Total number of adults over age 15 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.