Burundi vs Small states: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female
Burundi
63.1%
in 2017
Small states
53.1%
in 2019
Burundi rank
39th
Small states rank
38th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female over time
- Burundi
- Small states
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 63.1% against 53.1% in Small states, a difference of 10.0%.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.2 times Small states's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 39th and Small states ranks 38th of 87 countries.
Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.3% | 55.7% | 4.5% | Burundi |
| 2000s | 58.6% | 54.7% | 3.9% | Burundi |
| 2010s | 62.0% | 53.3% | 8.7% | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female, Burundi or Small states?
- Burundi, at 63.1% against 53.1% in Small states as of 2017.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female between Burundi and Small states?
- 10.0%, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Small states?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2017.
- How do Burundi and Small states rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female?
- Burundi ranks 39th and Small states ranks 38th 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.