Indonesia vs Least developed countries: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male

Indonesia
1.45 million number
in 2018
Least developed countries
59.00 million number
in 2019
Indonesia rank
15th
Least developed countries rank
11th

Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male over time

  • Indonesia
  • Least developed countries
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How they compare

Least developed countries currently reports 59.00 million number against 1.45 million number in Indonesia, a difference of 57.55 million number.

That makes Least developed countries's figure about 40.8 times Indonesia's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Least developed countries has been ahead every year.

Indonesia ranks 15th and Least developed countries ranks 11th of 83 countries.

Least developed countries has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Least developed countries Difference Ahead
1990s 4.46 million number 38.89 million number 34.43 million number Least developed countries
2000s 2.44 million number 51.35 million number 48.91 million number Least developed countries
2010s 1.67 million number 57.45 million number 55.78 million number Least developed countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher illiterate population, 25-64 years, male, Indonesia or Least developed countries?
Least developed countries, at 59.00 million number against 1.45 million number in Indonesia as of 2019.
What is the difference in illiterate population, 25-64 years, male between Indonesia and Least developed countries?
57.55 million number, with Least developed countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Least developed countries?
10 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.
How do Indonesia and Least developed countries rank globally for illiterate population, 25-64 years, male?
Indonesia ranks 15th and Least developed countries ranks 11th 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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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
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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.