Mexico vs Senegal: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes
Mexico
4.27 million number
in 2018
Senegal
4.24 million number
in 2017
Mexico rank
22nd
Senegal rank
23rd
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes over time
- Mexico
- Senegal
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 4.27 million number against 4.24 million number in Senegal, a difference of 36,770 number.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 22nd and Senegal ranks 23rd of 87 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.93 million number | 3.60 million number | 2.34 million number | Mexico |
| 2010s | 5.01 million number | 4.05 million number | 958,787 number | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes, Mexico or Senegal?
- Mexico, at 4.27 million number against 4.24 million number in Senegal as of 2018.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes between Mexico and Senegal?
- 36,770 number, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Senegal?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2017.
- How do Mexico and Senegal rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes?
- Mexico ranks 22nd and Senegal ranks 23rd 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.