Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs Morocco: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
63.1%
in 2019
Morocco
68.9%
in 2018
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
17th
Morocco rank
15th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- Morocco
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 68.9% against 63.1% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 5.8%.
That makes Morocco's figure about 1.1 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 17th and Morocco ranks 15th of 39 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan averaged higher in 2 and Morocco in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 62.6% | 60.5% | 2.0% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 1990s | 64.1% | 62.3% | 1.8% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 2000s | 65.4% | 65.5% | 0.1% | Morocco |
| 2010s | 64.6% | 67.6% | 3.0% | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or Morocco?
- Morocco, at 68.9% against 63.1% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2018.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Morocco?
- 5.8%, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Morocco?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2018.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Morocco rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 17th and Morocco ranks 15th 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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About this data
Share of the adult illiterate population (age 15+) that is female.