Low & middle income vs Nigeria: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female
Low & middle income
464.58 million number
in 2019
Nigeria
25.86 million number
in 2018
Low & middle income rank
3rd
Nigeria rank
4th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female over time
- Low & middle income
- Nigeria
How they compare
Low & middle income currently reports 464.58 million number against 25.86 million number in Nigeria, a difference of 438.72 million number.
That makes Low & middle income's figure about 18.0 times Nigeria's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Low & middle income has been ahead every year.
Low & middle income ranks 3rd and Nigeria ranks 4th of 39 groups.
Low & middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Low & middle income | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 538.18 million number | 15.18 million number | 523.01 million number | Low & middle income |
| 2000s | 496.68 million number | 19.96 million number | 476.72 million number | Low & middle income |
| 2010s | 466.61 million number | 25.86 million number | 440.75 million number | Low & middle income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female, Low & middle income or Nigeria?
- Low & middle income, at 464.58 million number against 25.86 million number in Nigeria as of 2019.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female between Low & middle income and Nigeria?
- 438.72 million number, with Low & middle income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Low & middle income and Nigeria?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2018.
- How do Low & middle income and Nigeria rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female?
- Low & middle income ranks 3rd and Nigeria ranks 4th 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.