Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Tunisia: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female
Iran, Islamic Republic of
85.1%
in 2023
Tunisia
80.1%
in 2023
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
51st
Tunisia rank
54th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female over time
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Tunisia
How they compare
Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 85.1% against 80.1% in Tunisia, a difference of 5.0%.
That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Tunisia's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Iran, Islamic Republic of has been ahead every year.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 51st and Tunisia ranks 54th of 89 countries.
Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.7% | 69.2% | 8.5% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2010s | 80.2% | 72.1% | 8.2% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2020s | 84.8% | 78.4% | 6.4% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Tunisia?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 85.1% against 80.1% in Tunisia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Tunisia?
- 5.0%, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Tunisia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Tunisia rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 51st and Tunisia ranks 54th of 89 countries.
- 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