Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female was 1,660 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
1,660 number
Change on year
down 32.7%
World rank
83rd
of 87 countries
All-time high
147,755 number
in 2000
All-time low
449 number
in 2013
Years of data
6
2000–2018

Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female in Uzbekistan, 2000–2018

050.0k100.0k150.0k2000200920182000: 147.8k number2013: 449 number2014: 2.7k number2015: 2.7k number2016: 2.5k number2018: 1.7k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female in Uzbekistan is 1,660 number, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 32.7% on the previous year and up 269.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female in Uzbekistan peaked at 147,755 number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 449 number, in 2013.

Uzbekistan ranks 83rd of 87 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female in Uzbekistan, year by year

Annual values for Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female (number) in Uzbekistan, 2000 to 2018.
Year number Change
2000 147,755 number
2013 449 number -99.7%
2014 2,659 number +492.2%
2015 2,725 number +2.5%
2016 2,467 number -9.5%
2018 1,660 number -32.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 147,755 number 147,755 number 147,755 number 1
2010s 1,992 number 449 number 2,725 number 5

Countries ranked near Uzbekistan

  1. 80 Brunei Darussalam 5,850 number compare
  2. 81 Montenegro 4,542 number compare
  3. 82 Maldives 2,617 number compare
  4. 84 Seychelles 1,316 number compare
  5. 85 Grenada 582 number compare
  6. 86 Barbados 487 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female in Uzbekistan?
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female in Uzbekistan was 1,660 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female recorded in Uzbekistan?
The highest recorded value was 147,755 number in 2000.
What is the lowest adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female recorded in Uzbekistan?
The lowest recorded value was 449 number in 2013.
How does Uzbekistan rank for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female?
Uzbekistan ranks 83rd out of 87 countries with data for 2018.
Is adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 269.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uzbekistan data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
126 places, 2,268 data points, 1970–2019
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Total number of females over age 15 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.