Latin America & Caribbean vs Madagascar: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female
Latin America & Caribbean
8.58 million number
in 2019
Madagascar
1.43 million number
in 2018
Latin America & Caribbean rank
28th
Madagascar rank
25th
Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female over time
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Madagascar
How they compare
Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 8.58 million number against 1.43 million number in Madagascar, a difference of 7.15 million number.
That makes Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 6.0 times Madagascar's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 28th and Madagascar ranks 25th of 38 groups.
Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.88 million number | 1.20 million number | 11.68 million number | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2010s | 9.89 million number | 1.35 million number | 8.55 million number | Latin America & Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher illiterate population, 25-64 years, female, Latin America & Caribbean or Madagascar?
- Latin America & Caribbean, at 8.58 million number against 1.43 million number in Madagascar as of 2019.
- What is the difference in illiterate population, 25-64 years, female between Latin America & Caribbean and Madagascar?
- 7.15 million number, with Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Madagascar?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean and Madagascar rank globally for illiterate population, 25-64 years, female?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 28th and Madagascar ranks 25th of 38 groups.
- 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
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.