East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Uzbekistan: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
69.6%
in 2019
Uzbekistan
99.9%
in 2018
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
4th
Uzbekistan rank
1st

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

  • East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Uzbekistan
020406080100197619972019

How they compare

Uzbekistan currently reports 99.9% against 69.6% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 30.3%.

That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 1.4 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 4th and Uzbekistan ranks 1st of 39 groups.

Across the 2 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 1 and Uzbekistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
2000s 71.0% 69.9% 1.0% East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 69.7% 72.1% 2.3% Uzbekistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan, at 99.9% against 69.6% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2018.
What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Uzbekistan?
30.3%, with Uzbekistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Uzbekistan?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Uzbekistan rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 4th and Uzbekistan ranks 1st of 39 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 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
126 places, 2,267 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Share of the adult illiterate population (age 15+) that is female.