El Salvador vs Honduras: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female

El Salvador
191,932 number
in 2018
Honduras
257,866 number
in 2018
El Salvador rank
48th
Honduras rank
45th

Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female over time

  • El Salvador
  • Honduras
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How they compare

Honduras currently reports 257,866 number against 191,932 number in El Salvador, a difference of 65,934 number.

That makes Honduras's figure about 1.3 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2007 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 48th and Honduras ranks 45th of 83 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Honduras in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Honduras Difference Ahead
2000s 290,493 number 257,538 number 32,955 number El Salvador
2010s 228,528 number 247,033 number 18,505 number Honduras

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher illiterate population, 25-64 years, female, El Salvador or Honduras?
Honduras, at 257,866 number against 191,932 number in El Salvador as of 2018.
What is the difference in illiterate population, 25-64 years, female between El Salvador and Honduras?
65,934 number, with Honduras ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Honduras?
7 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.
How do El Salvador and Honduras rank globally for illiterate population, 25-64 years, female?
El Salvador ranks 48th and Honduras ranks 45th 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.