Low income vs Zambia: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female
Low income
60.4%
in 2019
Zambia
65.4%
in 2018
Low income rank
27th
Zambia rank
29th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female over time
- Low income
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 65.4% against 60.4% in Low income, a difference of 5.0%.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Low income's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Low income ranks 27th and Zambia ranks 29th of 39 groups.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Low income | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.0% | 62.8% | 1.8% | Zambia |
| 2000s | 61.5% | 65.7% | 4.2% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 60.9% | 66.5% | 5.6% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female, Low income or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 65.4% against 60.4% in Low income as of 2018.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female between Low income and Zambia?
- 5.0%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Zambia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.
- How do Low income and Zambia rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female?
- Low income ranks 27th and Zambia ranks 29th 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.
Individual pages
About this data
Share of the adult illiterate population (age 15+) that is female.