Pacific island small states vs Philippines: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, both sexes
Pacific island small states
48,528 number
in 2018
Philippines
800,856 number
in 2015
Pacific island small states rank
38th
Philippines rank
41st
Illiterate population, 25-64 years, both sexes over time
- Pacific island small states
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 800,856 number against 48,528 number in Pacific island small states, a difference of 752,328 number.
That makes Philippines's figure about 16.5 times Pacific island small states's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Pacific island small states ranks 38th and Philippines ranks 41st of 38 groups.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pacific island small states | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77,902 number | 1.62 million number | 1.54 million number | Philippines |
| 2000s | 64,815 number | 2.25 million number | 2.19 million number | Philippines |
| 2010s | 50,882 number | 800,856 number | 749,974 number | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher illiterate population, 25-64 years, both sexes, Pacific island small states or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 800,856 number against 48,528 number in Pacific island small states as of 2015.
- What is the difference in illiterate population, 25-64 years, both sexes between Pacific island small states and Philippines?
- 752,328 number, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pacific island small states and Philippines?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Pacific island small states and Philippines rank globally for illiterate population, 25-64 years, both sexes?
- Pacific island small states ranks 38th and Philippines ranks 41st of 38 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Illiterate population, 25-64 years, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total number of adults from age 25 to age 64 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.