Bahrain vs SDG: South-eastern Asia: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female
Bahrain
60.0%
in 2024
SDG: South-eastern Asia
65.0%
in 2024
Bahrain rank
33rd
SDG: South-eastern Asia rank
35th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female over time
- Bahrain
- SDG: South-eastern Asia
How they compare
SDG: South-eastern Asia currently reports 65.0% against 60.0% in Bahrain, a difference of 5.0%.
That makes SDG: South-eastern Asia's figure about 1.1 times Bahrain's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, SDG: South-eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
Bahrain ranks 33rd and SDG: South-eastern Asia ranks 35th of 59 countries.
SDG: South-eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | SDG: South-eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.0% | 68.0% | 14.0% | SDG: South-eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 47.0% | 68.0% | 21.0% | SDG: South-eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 62.0% | 65.0% | 3.0% | SDG: South-eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female, Bahrain or SDG: South-eastern Asia?
- SDG: South-eastern Asia, at 65.0% against 60.0% in Bahrain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female between Bahrain and SDG: South-eastern Asia?
- 5.0%, with SDG: South-eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and SDG: South-eastern Asia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Bahrain and SDG: South-eastern Asia rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female?
- Bahrain ranks 33rd and SDG: South-eastern Asia ranks 35th of 59 countries.
- 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