Iran, Islamic Republic of vs UNICEF: All Unicef Countries: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female
Iran, Islamic Republic of
6.00 million
in 2016
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
453.34 million
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
5th
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank
7th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female over time
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
How they compare
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries currently reports 453.34 million against 6.00 million in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 447.35 million.
That makes UNICEF: All Unicef Countries's figure about 75.6 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, UNICEF: All Unicef Countries has been ahead every year.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 5th and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 7th of 59 countries.
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran, Islamic Republic of | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.56 million | 573.59 million | 567.03 million | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
| 2000s | 6.25 million | 501.70 million | 495.45 million | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
| 2010s | 6.16 million | 474.18 million | 468.01 million | UNICEF: All Unicef Countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female, Iran, Islamic Republic of or UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, at 453.34 million against 6.00 million in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female between Iran, Islamic Republic of and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- 447.35 million, with UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 5th and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 7th of 59 countries.
- 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