Burundi vs ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504): Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female
Burundi
63.0%
in 2017
ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)
68.0%
in 2024
Burundi rank
26th
ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) rank
25th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female over time
- Burundi
- ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)
How they compare
ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) currently reports 68.0% against 63.0% in Burundi, a difference of 5.0%.
That makes ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)'s figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 26th and ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) ranks 25th of 59 countries.
ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.0% | 62.0% | 2.0% | ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) |
| 2000s | 58.5% | 65.5% | 7.0% | ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) |
| 2010s | 61.5% | 67.0% | 5.5% | ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female, Burundi or ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)?
- ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504), at 68.0% against 63.0% in Burundi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female between Burundi and ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)?
- 5.0%, with ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2017.
- How do Burundi and ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female?
- Burundi ranks 26th and ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) ranks 25th 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