Tanzania, United Republic of vs Upper middle income: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female

Tanzania, United Republic of
64.3%
in 2015
Upper middle income
61.4%
in 2019
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
27th
Upper middle income rank
25th

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

  • Tanzania, United Republic of
  • Upper middle income
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How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 64.3% against 61.4% in Upper middle income, a difference of 2.9%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.

Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 27th and Upper middle income ranks 25th of 83 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Tanzania, United Republic of averaged higher in 1 and Upper middle income in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania, United Republic of Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1980s 68.7% 68.1% 0.6% Tanzania, United Republic of
2000s 67.5% 68.0% 0.5% Upper middle income
2010s 64.0% 64.3% 0.3% Upper middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female, Tanzania, United Republic of or Upper middle income?
Tanzania, United Republic of, at 64.3% against 61.4% in Upper middle income as of 2015.
What is the difference in illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female between Tanzania, United Republic of and Upper middle income?
2.9%, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania, United Republic of and Upper middle income?
5 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2015.
How do Tanzania, United Republic of and Upper middle income rank globally for illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female?
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 27th and Upper middle income ranks 25th 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.