Argentina vs Greece: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female

Argentina
162,623 number
in 2018
Greece
120,909 number
in 2018
Argentina rank
56th
Greece rank
58th

Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female over time

  • Argentina
  • Greece
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 162,623 number against 120,909 number in Greece, a difference of 41,714 number.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.3 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 56th and Greece ranks 58th of 87 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Greece in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Greece Difference Ahead
1990s 488,318 number 452,104 number 36,214 number Argentina
2000s 274,274 number 332,354 number 58,081 number Greece
2010s 161,174 number 142,938 number 18,237 number Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female, Argentina or Greece?
Argentina, at 162,623 number against 120,909 number in Greece as of 2018.
What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female between Argentina and Greece?
41,714 number, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Greece?
5 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2018.
How do Argentina and Greece rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female?
Argentina ranks 56th and Greece ranks 58th of 87 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

Indicator
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
126 places, 2,268 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of females over age 15 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.