Guatemala vs World: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female

Guatemala
68.4%
in 2014
World
62.7%
in 2019
Guatemala rank
16th
World rank
18th

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

  • Guatemala
  • World
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 68.4% against 62.7% in World, a difference of 5.7%.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times World's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1994 it was World ahead.

Guatemala ranks 16th and World ranks 18th of 83 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and World in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala World Difference Ahead
1990s 62.9% 63.9% 1.0% World
2000s 63.8% 64.1% 0.3% World
2010s 67.3% 63.1% 4.2% Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female, Guatemala or World?
Guatemala, at 68.4% against 62.7% in World as of 2014.
What is the difference in illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female between Guatemala and World?
5.7%, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and World?
5 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2014.
How do Guatemala and World rank globally for illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female?
Guatemala ranks 16th and World ranks 18th of 83 countries.
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.