Cambodia vs Mexico: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female

Cambodia
1.01 million number
in 2015
Mexico
1.29 million number
in 2018
Cambodia rank
29th
Mexico rank
28th

Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female over time

  • Cambodia
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 1.29 million number against 1.01 million number in Cambodia, a difference of 277,710 number.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.3 times Cambodia's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Cambodia ranks 29th and Mexico ranks 28th of 83 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 997,275 number 2.09 million number 1.09 million number Mexico
2010s 1.07 million number 1.59 million number 525,870 number Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher illiterate population, 25-64 years, female, Cambodia or Mexico?
Mexico, at 1.29 million number against 1.01 million number in Cambodia as of 2018.
What is the difference in illiterate population, 25-64 years, female between Cambodia and Mexico?
277,710 number, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Mexico?
5 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2015.
How do Cambodia and Mexico rank globally for illiterate population, 25-64 years, female?
Cambodia ranks 29th and Mexico ranks 28th of 83 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
122 places, 2,240 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of females from age 25 to age 64 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.