Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Palestine, State of: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
72.0%
in 2019
Palestine, State of
77.9%
in 2018
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
2nd
Palestine, State of rank
3rd

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

  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Palestine, State of
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How they compare

Palestine, State of currently reports 77.9% against 72.0% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 5.9%.

That makes Palestine, State of's figure about 1.1 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 2nd and Palestine, State of ranks 3rd of 39 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 2 and Palestine, State of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Palestine, State of Difference Ahead
1990s 77.9% 76.8% 1.1% Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 81.2% 80.5% 0.7% Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 75.4% 79.8% 4.4% Palestine, State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Palestine, State of?
Palestine, State of, at 77.9% against 72.0% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2018.
What is the difference in illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Palestine, State of?
5.9%, with Palestine, State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Palestine, State of?
14 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Palestine, State of rank globally for illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 2nd and Palestine, State of ranks 3rd of 39 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.