Tunisia vs UIS: South and West Asia: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male
Tunisia
530,562
in 2019
UIS: South and West Asia
124.75 million
in 2024
Tunisia rank
25th
UIS: South and West Asia rank
22nd
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male over time
- Tunisia
- UIS: South and West Asia
How they compare
UIS: South and West Asia currently reports 124.75 million against 530,562 in Tunisia, a difference of 124.22 million.
That makes UIS: South and West Asia's figure about 235.1 times Tunisia's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, UIS: South and West Asia has been ahead every year.
Tunisia ranks 25th and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 22nd of 59 countries.
UIS: South and West Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tunisia | UIS: South and West Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 560,728 | 140.77 million | 140.20 million | UIS: South and West Asia |
| 2010s | 517,216 | 137.42 million | 136.90 million | UIS: South and West Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male, Tunisia or UIS: South and West Asia?
- UIS: South and West Asia, at 124.75 million against 530,562 in Tunisia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male between Tunisia and UIS: South and West Asia?
- 124.22 million, with UIS: South and West Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tunisia and UIS: South and West Asia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.
- How do Tunisia and UIS: South and West Asia rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male?
- Tunisia ranks 25th and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 22nd of 59 countries.
- 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
February 2026 Data Release