East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Vietnam: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
20.51 million number
in 2019
Vietnam
1.28 million number
in 2018
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
27th
Vietnam rank
28th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male over time
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Vietnam
How they compare
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 20.51 million number against 1.28 million number in Vietnam, a difference of 19.23 million number.
That makes East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 16.1 times Vietnam's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 27th and Vietnam ranks 28th of 39 groups.
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 90.35 million number | 1.45 million number | 88.91 million number | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1980s | 66.55 million number | 1.41 million number | 65.14 million number | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 37.84 million number | 1.58 million number | 36.25 million number | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 30.90 million number | 1.49 million number | 29.41 million number | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 21.06 million number | 1.28 million number | 19.79 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, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Vietnam?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), at 20.51 million number against 1.28 million number in Vietnam as of 2019.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Vietnam?
- 19.23 million number, with East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Vietnam?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2018.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Vietnam rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 27th and Vietnam ranks 28th of 39 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
Total number of males over age 15 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.