Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Rwanda: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
806,832 number
in 2019
Rwanda
803,552 number
in 2018
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
35th
Rwanda rank
32nd

Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Rwanda
1.0M2.0M3.0M197819982019

How they compare

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 806,832 number against 803,552 number in Rwanda, a difference of 3,280 number.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 35th and Rwanda ranks 32nd of 39 groups.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Rwanda Difference Ahead
2000s 2.02 million number 607,352 number 1.41 million number Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 990,342 number 802,390 number 187,952 number Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Rwanda?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), at 806,832 number against 803,552 number in Rwanda as of 2019.
What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Rwanda?
3,280 number, with Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Rwanda?
5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Rwanda rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 35th and Rwanda ranks 32nd 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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Indicator
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
126 places, 2,271 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of males over age 15 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.