Cameroon vs East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male
Cameroon
1.25 million number
in 2018
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
20.51 million number
in 2019
Cameroon rank
29th
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
27th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male over time
- Cameroon
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 20.51 million number against 1.25 million number in Cameroon, a difference of 19.26 million number.
That makes East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 16.4 times Cameroon's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 29th and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 27th of 87 countries.
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 956,960 number | 89.82 million number | 88.86 million number | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 982,600 number | 31.72 million number | 30.74 million number | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 1.24 million number | 23.00 million number | 21.76 million number | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male, Cameroon or East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), at 20.51 million number against 1.25 million number in Cameroon as of 2019.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male between Cameroon and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 19.26 million number, with East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2018.
- How do Cameroon and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male?
- Cameroon ranks 29th and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 27th of 87 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
Total number of males over age 15 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.