ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) vs Kuwait: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
64.0%
in 2024
Kuwait
48.0%
in 2020
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) rank
53rd
Kuwait rank
53rd
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female over time
- ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)
- Kuwait
How they compare
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) currently reports 64.0% against 48.0% in Kuwait, a difference of 16.0%.
That makes ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)'s figure about 1.3 times Kuwait's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 53rd and Kuwait ranks 53rd of 203 groups.
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.0% | 51.5% | 12.5% | ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) |
| 2010s | 64.0% | 49.8% | 14.2% | ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) |
| 2020s | 64.0% | 48.0% | 16.0% | ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female, ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) or Kuwait?
- ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), at 64.0% against 48.0% in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female between ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) and Kuwait?
- 16.0%, with ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) and Kuwait?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
- How do ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) and Kuwait rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female?
- ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 53rd and Kuwait ranks 53rd 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.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release