East Asia & Pacific vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female
East Asia & Pacific
64.1%
in 2019
Iran, Islamic Republic of
69.1%
in 2016
East Asia & Pacific rank
10th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
13th
Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female over time
- East Asia & Pacific
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
How they compare
Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 69.1% against 64.1% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 5.0%.
That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.1 times East Asia & Pacific's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1976 it was East Asia & Pacific ahead.
East Asia & Pacific ranks 10th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 13th of 38 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific averaged higher in 4 and Iran, Islamic Republic of in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 66.3% | 56.7% | 9.6% | East Asia & Pacific |
| 1980s | 69.2% | 60.0% | 9.1% | East Asia & Pacific |
| 1990s | 70.7% | 63.6% | 7.2% | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2000s | 69.6% | 68.4% | 1.2% | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2010s | 66.0% | 69.0% | 3.0% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female, East Asia & Pacific or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 69.1% against 64.1% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2016.
- What is the difference in illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female between East Asia & Pacific and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 5.0%, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2016.
- How do East Asia & Pacific and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female?
- East Asia & Pacific ranks 10th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 13th 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
Share of the adult illiterate population (age 25-64) that is female.