Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs World: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female
Bolivia, Plurinational State of
76.7%
in 2015
World
62.8%
in 2019
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
3rd
World rank
22nd
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female over time
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- World
How they compare
Bolivia, Plurinational State of currently reports 76.7% against 62.8% in World, a difference of 13.9%.
That makes Bolivia, Plurinational State of's figure about 1.2 times World's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of has been ahead every year.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 3rd and World ranks 22nd of 87 countries.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 67.2% | 63.2% | 4.0% | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 1990s | 70.1% | 63.7% | 6.4% | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 2000s | 75.0% | 63.9% | 11.0% | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 2010s | 76.1% | 63.1% | 13.0% | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or World?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of, at 76.7% against 62.8% in World as of 2015.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and World?
- 13.9%, with Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and World?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2015.
- How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and World rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 3rd and World ranks 22nd of 87 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
Share of the adult illiterate population (age 15+) that is female.