AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific vs Iran: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
69.0%
in 2024
Iran
66.0%
in 2016
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific rank
21st
Iran rank
18th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female over time
- AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific
- Iran
How they compare
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific currently reports 69.0% against 66.0% in Iran, a difference of 3.0%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific has been ahead every year.
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 21st and Iran ranks 18th of 203 groups.
AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 71.0% | 62.0% | 9.0% | AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific |
| 2000s | 71.0% | 64.0% | 7.0% | AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific |
| 2010s | 70.2% | 64.8% | 5.4% | AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female, AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific or Iran?
- AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific, at 69.0% against 66.0% in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female between AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific and Iran?
- 3.0%, with AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific and Iran?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific and Iran rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female?
- AIMS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 21st and Iran ranks 18th of 203 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release