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

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
93.11 million
in 2024
Kuwait
66,042
in 2020
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) rank
40th
Kuwait rank
43rd

Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male over time

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

How they compare

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) currently reports 93.11 million against 66,042 in Kuwait, a difference of 93.05 million.

That makes ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)'s figure about 1,409.9 times Kuwait's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) has been ahead every year.

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 40th and Kuwait ranks 43rd of 203 groups.

ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) Kuwait Difference Ahead
1990s 55.53 million 126,540 55.40 million ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
2000s 70.47 million 57,611 70.41 million ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
2010s 78.15 million 62,609 78.09 million ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
2020s 83.39 million 66,042 83.33 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 Kuwait?
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), at 93.11 million against 66,042 in Kuwait as of 2024.
What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male between ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Kuwait?
93.05 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 Kuwait?
12 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Kuwait rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male?
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 40th and Kuwait ranks 43rd 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