East Asia & Pacific vs Madagascar: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male
East Asia & Pacific
25.19 million number
in 2019
Madagascar
1.75 million number
in 2018
East Asia & Pacific rank
22nd
Madagascar rank
22nd
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male over time
- East Asia & Pacific
- Madagascar
How they compare
East Asia & Pacific currently reports 25.19 million number against 1.75 million number in Madagascar, a difference of 23.43 million number.
That makes East Asia & Pacific's figure about 14.4 times Madagascar's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 22nd and Madagascar ranks 22nd of 39 groups.
East Asia & Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.45 million number | 1.57 million number | 35.88 million number | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2010s | 28.93 million number | 1.67 million number | 27.27 million number | East Asia & Pacific |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male, East Asia & Pacific or Madagascar?
- East Asia & Pacific, at 25.19 million number against 1.75 million number in Madagascar as of 2019.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male between East Asia & Pacific and Madagascar?
- 23.43 million number, with East Asia & Pacific ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Madagascar?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do East Asia & Pacific and Madagascar rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 22nd and Madagascar ranks 22nd 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.