Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs Senegal: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
63.6%
in 2019
Senegal
67.6%
in 2017
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
14th
Senegal rank
17th
Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female over time
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 67.6% against 63.6% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 4.0%.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 14th and Senegal ranks 17th of 39 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 62.6% | 57.1% | 5.5% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 2000s | 66.0% | 63.8% | 2.2% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 2010s | 65.2% | 66.6% | 1.4% | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 67.6% against 63.6% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2017.
- What is the difference in illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Senegal?
- 4.0%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Senegal?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2017.
- How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Senegal rank globally for illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 14th and Senegal ranks 17th 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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About this data
Share of the adult illiterate population (age 25-64) that is female.