ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) vs Jordan: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
93.11 million
in 2024
Jordan
149,458
in 2024
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) rank
40th
Jordan rank
39th

Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male over time

  • ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
  • Jordan
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M100.0M198920062024

How they compare

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) currently reports 93.11 million against 149,458 in Jordan, a difference of 92.96 million.

That makes ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)'s figure about 623.0 times Jordan's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) has been ahead every year.

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 40th and Jordan ranks 39th of 203 groups.

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) Jordan Difference Ahead
2000s 66.74 million 86,557 66.65 million ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
2010s 76.17 million 61,306 76.11 million ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
2020s 91.96 million 129,116 91.83 million ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male, ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) or Jordan?
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), at 93.11 million against 149,458 in Jordan as of 2024.
What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male between ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Jordan?
92.96 million, with ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Jordan?
8 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
How do ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Jordan rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male?
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 40th and Jordan ranks 39th of 203 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male (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, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
262 places, 6,933 data points, 1989–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release