ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
164.62 million
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
462,470
in 2015
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) rank
31st
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
31st
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female over time
- ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) currently reports 164.62 million against 462,470 in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 164.15 million.
That makes ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)'s figure about 355.9 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 31st and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 31st of 203 groups.
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 114.67 million | 712,002 | 113.95 million | ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) |
| 2000s | 127.50 million | 622,895 | 126.88 million | ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) |
| 2010s | 146.85 million | 462,470 | 146.38 million | ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female, ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405), at 164.62 million against 462,470 in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female between ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 164.15 million, with ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2015.
- How do ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female?
- ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 31st and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 31st of 203 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female (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