UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries vs Viet Nam: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female

UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
71.0%
in 2024
Viet Nam
66.0%
in 2022
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank
15th
Viet Nam rank
18th

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

  • UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries currently reports 71.0% against 66.0% in Viet Nam, a difference of 5.0%.

That makes UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries's figure about 1.1 times Viet Nam's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries has been ahead every year.

UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 15th and Viet Nam ranks 18th of 203 groups.

UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1990s 71.0% 70.0% 1.0% UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
2000s 72.0% 69.5% 2.5% UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
2010s 70.0% 66.0% 4.0% UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
2020s 71.0% 66.0% 5.0% UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female, UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries or Viet Nam?
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, at 71.0% against 66.0% in Viet Nam as of 2024.
What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female between UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries and Viet Nam?
5.0%, with UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries and Viet Nam?
5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
How do UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries and Viet Nam rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female?
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 15th and Viet Nam ranks 18th 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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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