Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
313,885
in 2016
WB: Sub-saharan Africa
142.55 million
in 2024
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
33rd
WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank
35th

Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female over time

  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
  • WB: Sub-saharan Africa
050.0M100.0M150.0M198920062024

How they compare

WB: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 142.55 million against 313,885 in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 142.23 million.

That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 454.1 times Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 33rd and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 35th of 59 countries.

WB: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of WB: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 669,251 83.52 million 82.85 million WB: Sub-saharan Africa
2000s 517,451 113.99 million 113.48 million WB: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 403,442 124.90 million 124.49 million WB: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female, Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of or WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
WB: Sub-saharan Africa, at 142.55 million against 313,885 in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female between Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
142.23 million, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
7 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
How do Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of and WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 33rd and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 35th 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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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