Guatemala vs UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female
Guatemala
62.0%
in 2018
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
66.0%
in 2024
Guatemala rank
30th
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank
31st
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female over time
- Guatemala
- UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa currently reports 66.0% against 62.0% in Guatemala, a difference of 4.0%.
That makes UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa has been ahead every year.
Guatemala ranks 30th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 31st of 59 countries.
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.0% | 63.0% | 2.0% | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa |
| 2000s | 61.0% | 65.0% | 4.0% | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa |
| 2010s | 63.8% | 66.8% | 3.0% | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female, Guatemala or UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, at 66.0% against 62.0% in Guatemala as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female between Guatemala and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- 4.0%, with UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2018.
- How do Guatemala and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female?
- Guatemala ranks 30th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 31st 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