Least developed countries vs Thailand: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female

Least developed countries
61.3%
in 2019
Thailand
63.6%
in 2018
Least developed countries rank
26th
Thailand rank
29th

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

  • Least developed countries
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 63.6% against 61.3% in Least developed countries, a difference of 2.3%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Thailand ahead.

Least developed countries ranks 26th and Thailand ranks 29th of 38 groups.

Across the 2 decades both report, Least developed countries averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 61.3% 65.0% 3.7% Thailand
2010s 61.2% 58.5% 2.7% Least developed countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female, Least developed countries or Thailand?
Thailand, at 63.6% against 61.3% in Least developed countries as of 2018.
What is the difference in illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female between Least developed countries and Thailand?
2.3%, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Thailand?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Least developed countries and Thailand rank globally for illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female?
Least developed countries ranks 26th and Thailand ranks 29th 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.