Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female in Caribbean Small States

Caribbean Small States: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female was 112,710 number in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
112,710 number
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
38th
of 39 groups
All-time high
138,119 number
in 1994
All-time low
105,679 number
in 2011
Years of data
23
1993–2015

Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female in Caribbean Small States, 1993–2015

050.0k100.0k150.0k1993200420151993: 136.0k number1994: 138.1k number1995: 136.9k number1996: 135.7k number1997: 134.5k number1998: 132.0k number1999: 133.0k number2000: 128.8k number2001: 127.3k number2002: 125.8k number2003: 124.1k number2004: 122.6k number2005: 120.6k number2006: 120.1k number2007: 110.4k number2008: 108.3k number2009: 106.8k number2010: 106.7k number2011: 105.7k number2012: 109.5k number2013: 114.4k number2014: 112.3k number2015: 112.7k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Caribbean Small States recorded 112,710 number for illiterate population, 25-64 years, female in 2015.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, illiterate population, 25-64 years, female in Caribbean Small States peaked at 138,119 number in 1994 and was at its lowest, 105,679 number, in 2011.

That places Caribbean Small States 38th out of 39 groups with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 135,187 number 132,019 number 138,119 number 7
2000s 119,478 number 106,765 number 128,826 number 10
2010s 110,198 number 105,679 number 114,367 number 6

Countries ranked near Caribbean Small States

  1. 35 Togo 729,861 number compare
  2. 36 Peru 585,047 number compare
  3. 37 Central African Republic 560,120 number compare
  4. 38 Zambia 558,967 number compare
  5. 39 Colombia 483,949 number compare
  6. 40 Saudi Arabia 443,251 number compare
  7. 41 Sri Lanka 429,623 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is illiterate population, 25-64 years, female in Caribbean Small States?
Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female in Caribbean Small States was 112,710 number in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest illiterate population, 25-64 years, female recorded in Caribbean Small States?
The highest recorded value was 138,119 number in 1994.
What is the lowest illiterate population, 25-64 years, female recorded in Caribbean Small States?
The lowest recorded value was 105,679 number in 2011.
How does Caribbean Small States rank for illiterate population, 25-64 years, female?
Caribbean Small States ranks 38th out of 39 groups with data for 2015.
Is illiterate population, 25-64 years, female rising or falling in Caribbean Small States?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Caribbean Small States data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Illiterate population, 25-64 years, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
122 places, 2,240 data points, 1970–2019
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Total number of females from age 25 to age 64 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.