Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Least developed countries: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male
Iran, Islamic Republic of
2.94 million number
in 2016
Least developed countries
87.76 million number
in 2019
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
10th
Least developed countries rank
12th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male over time
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Least developed countries
How they compare
Least developed countries currently reports 87.76 million number against 2.94 million number in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 84.82 million number.
That makes Least developed countries's figure about 29.9 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Least developed countries has been ahead every year.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 10th and Least developed countries ranks 12th of 87 countries.
Least developed countries has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Least developed countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.01 million number | 58.22 million number | 53.21 million number | Least developed countries |
| 1990s | 3.99 million number | 66.56 million number | 62.57 million number | Least developed countries |
| 2000s | 3.40 million number | 78.02 million number | 74.62 million number | Least developed countries |
| 2010s | 3.08 million number | 86.48 million number | 83.40 million number | Least developed countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Least developed countries?
- Least developed countries, at 87.76 million number against 2.94 million number in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2019.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Least developed countries?
- 84.82 million number, with Least developed countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Least developed countries?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2016.
- How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Least developed countries rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, male?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 10th and Least developed countries ranks 12th 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.