Argentina vs Chile: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male

Argentina
102,052 number
in 2018
Chile
142,534 number
in 2017
Argentina rank
52nd
Chile rank
49th

Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male over time

  • Argentina
  • Chile
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 142,534 number against 102,052 number in Argentina, a difference of 40,482 number.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.4 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 52nd and Chile ranks 49th of 83 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Chile in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Chile Difference Ahead
2000s 97,068 number 57,461 number 39,607 number Argentina
2010s 75,508 number 114,505 number 38,997 number Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher illiterate population, 25-64 years, male, Argentina or Chile?
Chile, at 142,534 number against 102,052 number in Argentina as of 2017.
What is the difference in illiterate population, 25-64 years, male between Argentina and Chile?
40,482 number, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Chile?
5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2015.
How do Argentina and Chile rank globally for illiterate population, 25-64 years, male?
Argentina ranks 52nd and Chile ranks 49th of 83 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male (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, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
122 places, 2,243 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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