IDA blend vs Nepal: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female

IDA blend
64.1%
in 2019
Nepal
73.6%
in 2018
IDA blend rank
7th
Nepal rank
6th

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

  • IDA blend
  • Nepal
020406080198019992019

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 73.6% against 64.1% in IDA blend, a difference of 9.5%.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times IDA blend's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1981 it was IDA blend ahead.

IDA blend ranks 7th and Nepal ranks 6th of 38 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, IDA blend averaged higher in 1 and Nepal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA blend Nepal Difference Ahead
1980s 58.9% 57.0% 1.9% IDA blend
1990s 59.9% 62.2% 2.3% Nepal
2000s 62.9% 64.6% 1.7% Nepal
2010s 63.5% 70.9% 7.3% Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female, IDA blend or Nepal?
Nepal, at 73.6% against 64.1% in IDA blend as of 2018.
What is the difference in illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female between IDA blend and Nepal?
9.5%, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA blend and Nepal?
5 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2018.
How do IDA blend and Nepal rank globally for illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female?
IDA blend ranks 7th and Nepal ranks 6th 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.