Low & middle income vs Tunisia: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female

Low & middle income
62.9%
in 2019
Tunisia
67.5%
in 2014
Low & middle income rank
19th
Tunisia rank
19th

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

  • Low & middle income
  • Tunisia
020406080197519972019

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 67.5% against 62.9% in Low & middle income, a difference of 4.6%.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Low & middle income's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Low & middle income ahead.

Low & middle income ranks 19th and Tunisia ranks 19th of 39 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Low & middle income averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Low & middle income Tunisia Difference Ahead
1980s 63.1% 62.1% 1.0% Low & middle income
2000s 64.2% 69.3% 5.1% Tunisia
2010s 63.3% 69.9% 6.7% Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female, Low & middle income or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 67.5% against 62.9% in Low & middle income as of 2014.
What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female between Low & middle income and Tunisia?
4.6%, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low & middle income and Tunisia?
8 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2014.
How do Low & middle income and Tunisia rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female?
Low & middle income ranks 19th and Tunisia ranks 19th 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.