Middle income vs Nepal: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female
Middle income
63.5%
in 2019
Nepal
71.1%
in 2018
Middle income rank
13th
Nepal rank
11th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female over time
- Middle income
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 71.1% against 63.5% in Middle income, a difference of 7.6%.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Middle income's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Middle income ahead.
Middle income ranks 13th and Nepal ranks 11th of 39 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Middle income averaged higher in 2 and Nepal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle income | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 63.3% | 57.7% | 5.6% | Middle income |
| 1990s | 63.6% | 62.9% | 0.7% | Middle income |
| 2000s | 64.5% | 64.7% | 0.2% | Nepal |
| 2010s | 63.5% | 69.0% | 5.5% | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female, Middle income or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 71.1% against 63.5% in Middle income as of 2018.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female between Middle income and Nepal?
- 7.6%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle income and Nepal?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2018.
- How do Middle income and Nepal rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female?
- Middle income ranks 13th and Nepal ranks 11th 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.