Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Suriname: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
60.0%
in 2019
Suriname
65.3%
in 2018
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
32nd
Suriname rank
30th

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

  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 65.3% against 60.0% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 5.3%.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ahead.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 32nd and Suriname ranks 30th of 39 groups.

Across the 2 decades both report, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 61.5% 59.9% 1.6% Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
2010s 60.6% 61.9% 1.4% Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Suriname?
Suriname, at 65.3% against 60.0% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2018.
What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Suriname?
5.3%, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Suriname?
5 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2018.
How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Suriname rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 32nd and Suriname ranks 30th 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.