Caribbean Small States vs Egypt: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female

Caribbean Small States
38.4%
in 2015
Egypt
60.2%
in 2017
Caribbean Small States rank
38th
Egypt rank
40th

Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female over time

  • Caribbean Small States
  • Egypt
0204060197619962017

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 60.2% against 38.4% in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 21.8%.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.6 times Caribbean Small States's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.

Caribbean Small States ranks 38th and Egypt ranks 40th of 38 groups.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Small States Egypt Difference Ahead
1990s 40.1% 64.2% 24.1% Egypt
2000s 38.0% 64.8% 26.7% Egypt
2010s 37.4% 67.4% 30.0% Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female, Caribbean Small States or Egypt?
Egypt, at 60.2% against 38.4% in Caribbean Small States as of 2017.
What is the difference in illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female between Caribbean Small States and Egypt?
21.8%, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Egypt?
6 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2013.
How do Caribbean Small States and Egypt rank globally for illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female?
Caribbean Small States ranks 38th and Egypt ranks 40th of 38 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female. 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
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
122 places, 2,239 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Share of the adult illiterate population (age 25-64) that is female.