Egypt vs UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas): Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female

Egypt
59.0%
in 2017
UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)
65.0%
in 2024
Egypt rank
36th
UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) rank
35th

Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female over time

  • Egypt
  • UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)
020406080199020072024

How they compare

UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) currently reports 65.0% against 59.0% in Egypt, a difference of 6.0%.

That makes UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)'s figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 36th and UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) ranks 35th of 59 countries.

UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) Difference Ahead
1990s 63.0% 69.0% 6.0% UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)
2000s 64.0% 67.0% 3.0% UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)
2010s 64.0% 67.0% 3.0% UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female, Egypt or UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas), at 65.0% against 59.0% in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female between Egypt and UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
6.0%, with UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
7 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2017.
How do Egypt and UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female?
Egypt ranks 36th and UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) 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

Indicator
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
262 places, 6,930 data points, 1989–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release