ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female

ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
64.0%
in 2024
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
49.0%
in 2016
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) rank
53rd
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
50th

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

  • ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
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How they compare

ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) currently reports 64.0% against 49.0% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 15.0%.

That makes ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)'s figure about 1.3 times Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) has been ahead every year.

ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 53rd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 50th of 203 groups.

ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
1990s 62.0% 54.0% 8.0% ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
2000s 64.3% 52.7% 11.7% ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
2010s 65.0% 49.7% 15.3% ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female, ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), at 64.0% against 49.0% in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female between ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
15.0%, with ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
7 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
How do ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female?
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 53rd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 50th 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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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