Kazakhstan vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female

Kazakhstan
62.0%
in 2018
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
52.2%
in 2019
Kazakhstan rank
34th
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
36th

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

  • Kazakhstan
  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
020406080197419962019

How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 62.0% against 52.2% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 9.8%.

That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.2 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 34th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 36th of 83 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 3 and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1980s 73.2% 57.0% 16.2% Kazakhstan
1990s 61.4% 55.7% 5.8% Kazakhstan
2000s 48.6% 54.5% 5.9% Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2010s 62.0% 53.0% 9.0% Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female, Kazakhstan or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
Kazakhstan, at 62.0% against 52.2% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2018.
What is the difference in illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female between Kazakhstan and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
9.8%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
5 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2018.
How do Kazakhstan and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female?
Kazakhstan ranks 34th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 36th 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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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.