Small states vs Thailand: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female

Small states
53.1%
in 2019
Thailand
62.9%
in 2018
Small states rank
38th
Thailand rank
41st

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

  • Small states
  • Thailand
0204060198019992019

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 62.9% against 53.1% in Small states, a difference of 9.8%.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.2 times Small states's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Thailand ahead.

Small states ranks 38th and Thailand ranks 41st of 39 groups.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Small states Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 55.8% 66.6% 10.8% Thailand
2010s 53.7% 60.5% 6.8% Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female, Small states or Thailand?
Thailand, at 62.9% against 53.1% in Small states as of 2018.
What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female between Small states and Thailand?
9.8%, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Small states and Thailand?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Small states and Thailand rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female?
Small states ranks 38th and Thailand ranks 41st 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

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.