East Asia & Pacific vs Viet Nam: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female
East Asia & Pacific
54.71 million number
in 2019
Viet Nam
2.39 million number
in 2018
East Asia & Pacific rank
21st
Viet Nam rank
24th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female over time
- East Asia & Pacific
- Viet Nam
How they compare
East Asia & Pacific currently reports 54.71 million number against 2.39 million number in Viet Nam, a difference of 52.31 million number.
That makes East Asia & Pacific's figure about 22.9 times Viet Nam's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 21st and Viet Nam ranks 24th of 39 groups.
East Asia & Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 210.36 million number | 3.54 million number | 206.82 million number | East Asia & Pacific |
| 1980s | 172.68 million number | 3.68 million number | 169.00 million number | East Asia & Pacific |
| 1990s | 104.45 million number | 3.59 million number | 100.87 million number | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2000s | 86.49 million number | 3.33 million number | 83.16 million number | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2010s | 56.27 million number | 2.39 million number | 53.88 million number | East Asia & Pacific |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female, East Asia & Pacific or Viet Nam?
- East Asia & Pacific, at 54.71 million number against 2.39 million number in Viet Nam as of 2019.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female between East Asia & Pacific and Viet Nam?
- 52.31 million number, with East Asia & Pacific ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Viet Nam?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2018.
- How do East Asia & Pacific and Viet Nam rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 21st and Viet Nam ranks 24th of 39 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
Total number of females over age 15 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.