SDG: Least Developed Countries vs Timor-Leste: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female
SDG: Least Developed Countries
138.44 million
in 2024
Timor-Leste
150,742
in 2022
SDG: Least Developed Countries rank
44th
Timor-Leste rank
41st
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female over time
- SDG: Least Developed Countries
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
SDG: Least Developed Countries currently reports 138.44 million against 150,742 in Timor-Leste, a difference of 138.29 million.
That makes SDG: Least Developed Countries's figure about 918.4 times Timor-Leste's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, SDG: Least Developed Countries has been ahead every year.
SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 44th and Timor-Leste ranks 41st of 203 groups.
SDG: Least Developed Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Least Developed Countries | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 118.45 million | 156,118 | 118.29 million | SDG: Least Developed Countries |
| 2010s | 128.40 million | 143,532 | 128.25 million | SDG: Least Developed Countries |
| 2020s | 134.85 million | 150,742 | 134.70 million | SDG: Least Developed Countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female, SDG: Least Developed Countries or Timor-Leste?
- SDG: Least Developed Countries, at 138.44 million against 150,742 in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female between SDG: Least Developed Countries and Timor-Leste?
- 138.29 million, with SDG: Least Developed Countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Least Developed Countries and Timor-Leste?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do SDG: Least Developed Countries and Timor-Leste rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female?
- SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 44th and Timor-Leste ranks 41st 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