GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 vs Iraq: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female

GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
243.05 million
in 2024
Iraq
2.39 million
in 2017
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 rank
16th
Iraq rank
16th

Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female over time

  • GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
  • Iraq
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How they compare

GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 currently reports 243.05 million against 2.39 million in Iraq, a difference of 240.66 million.

That makes GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024's figure about 101.9 times Iraq's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 has been ahead every year.

GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 16th and Iraq ranks 16th of 203 groups.

GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 Iraq Difference Ahead
2000s 204.96 million 2.50 million 202.46 million GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
2010s 231.67 million 2.72 million 228.95 million GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female, GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 or Iraq?
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, at 243.05 million against 2.39 million in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female between GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 and Iraq?
240.66 million, with GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 and Iraq?
5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 and Iraq rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female?
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 16th and Iraq ranks 16th 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

Indicator
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
262 places, 6,969 data points, 1989–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release