Upper middle income vs Viet Nam: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male

Upper middle income
18.89 million number
in 2019
Viet Nam
1.02 million number
in 2018
Upper middle income rank
20th
Viet Nam rank
24th

Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male over time

  • Upper middle income
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Upper middle income currently reports 18.89 million number against 1.02 million number in Viet Nam, a difference of 17.87 million number.

That makes Upper middle income's figure about 18.6 times Viet Nam's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Upper middle income has been ahead every year.

Upper middle income ranks 20th and Viet Nam ranks 24th of 38 groups.

Upper middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Upper middle income Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1970s 81.22 million number 781,298 number 80.44 million number Upper middle income
1980s 60.43 million number 594,513 number 59.84 million number Upper middle income
1990s 34.10 million number 879,405 number 33.22 million number Upper middle income
2000s 26.18 million number 909,994 number 25.27 million number Upper middle income
2010s 19.80 million number 1.02 million number 18.78 million number Upper middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher illiterate population, 25-64 years, male, Upper middle income or Viet Nam?
Upper middle income, at 18.89 million number against 1.02 million number in Viet Nam as of 2019.
What is the difference in illiterate population, 25-64 years, male between Upper middle income and Viet Nam?
17.87 million number, with Upper middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Upper middle income and Viet Nam?
6 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2018.
How do Upper middle income and Viet Nam rank globally for illiterate population, 25-64 years, male?
Upper middle income ranks 20th and Viet Nam ranks 24th of 38 groups.
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
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.