ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) vs Guinea: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
87.2%
in 2024
Guinea
39.6%
in 2018
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) rank
83rd
Guinea rank
85th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes over time
- ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
- Guinea
How they compare
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) currently reports 87.2% against 39.6% in Guinea, a difference of 47.6%.
That makes ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)'s figure about 2.2 times Guinea's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ranks 83rd and Guinea ranks 85th of 203 groups.
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.2% | 20.6% | 51.7% | ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) |
| 2000s | 78.2% | 29.7% | 48.5% | ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) |
| 2010s | 84.5% | 32.3% | 52.2% | ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes, ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) or Guinea?
- ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426), at 87.2% against 39.6% in Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes between ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) and Guinea?
- 47.6%, with ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) and Guinea?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2018.
- How do ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) and Guinea rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes?
- ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ranks 83rd and Guinea ranks 85th of 203 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release