East Asia & Pacific vs Mozambique: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female

East Asia & Pacific
64.1%
in 2019
Mozambique
69.5%
in 2017
East Asia & Pacific rank
10th
Mozambique rank
12th

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

  • East Asia & Pacific
  • Mozambique
020406080197619972019

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 69.5% against 64.1% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 5.4%.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times East Asia & Pacific's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1980 it was East Asia & Pacific ahead.

East Asia & Pacific ranks 10th and Mozambique ranks 12th of 38 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific averaged higher in 2 and Mozambique in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific Mozambique Difference Ahead
1980s 67.3% 60.0% 7.3% East Asia & Pacific
1990s 69.7% 68.1% 1.6% East Asia & Pacific
2000s 68.8% 70.3% 1.5% Mozambique
2010s 65.5% 69.8% 4.3% Mozambique

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 Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 69.5% against 64.1% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2017.
What is the difference in illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female between East Asia & Pacific and Mozambique?
5.4%, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Mozambique?
6 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2017.
How do East Asia & Pacific and Mozambique rank globally for illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female?
East Asia & Pacific ranks 10th and Mozambique ranks 12th 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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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.