ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) vs Philippines: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female
ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)
98.8%
in 2022
Philippines
97.0%
in 2022
ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) rank
15th
Philippines rank
17th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female over time
- ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)
- Philippines
How they compare
ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) currently reports 98.8% against 97.0% in Philippines, a difference of 1.8%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) ranks 15th and Philippines ranks 17th of 203 groups.
ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.6% | 94.7% | 3.9% | ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) |
| 2010s | 98.7% | 96.8% | 1.9% | ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) |
| 2020s | 98.8% | 97.8% | 1.0% | ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female, ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) or Philippines?
- ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425), at 98.8% against 97.0% in Philippines as of 2022.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female between ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) and Philippines?
- 1.8%, with ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) and Philippines?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) and Philippines rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female?
- ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) ranks 15th and Philippines ranks 17th of 203 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, 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
February 2026 Data Release