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

Caribbean Small States: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male was 180,814 number in 2015. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2015)
180,814 number
Change on year
up 0.8%
Rank
36th
of 38 groups
All-time high
209,976 number
in 1999
All-time low
179,302 number
in 2014
Years of data
23
1993–2015

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

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1993200420151993: 197.3k number1994: 201.0k number1995: 201.9k number1996: 203.1k number1997: 204.3k number1998: 204.1k number1999: 210.0k number2000: 204.8k number2001: 203.6k number2002: 202.3k number2003: 200.8k number2004: 199.1k number2005: 196.3k number2006: 196.2k number2007: 191.8k number2008: 190.1k number2009: 189.3k number2010: 186.9k number2011: 185.6k number2012: 185.5k number2013: 181.3k number2014: 179.3k number2015: 180.8k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Caribbean Small States recorded 180,814 number for illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in 2015.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in Caribbean Small States peaked at 209,976 number in 1999 and was at its lowest, 179,302 number, in 2014.

Caribbean Small States ranks 36th of 38 groups on this measure, 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 203,095 number 197,264 number 209,976 number 7
2000s 197,418 number 189,345 number 204,783 number 10
2010s 183,239 number 179,302 number 186,909 number 6

Countries ranked near Caribbean Small States

  1. 33 Philippines 425,685 number compare
  2. 34 Guatemala 402,055 number compare
  3. 35 Sri Lanka 375,235 number compare
  4. 36 Central African Republic 355,179 number compare
  5. 37 Tunisia 334,393 number compare
  6. 38 Togo 327,134 number compare
  7. 39 Saudi Arabia 280,724 number compare

See the full ranking of 122 places β†’

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All data for Caribbean Small States β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in Caribbean Small States?
Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in Caribbean Small States was 180,814 number in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest illiterate population, 25-64 years, male recorded in Caribbean Small States?
The highest recorded value was 209,976 number in 1999.
What is the lowest illiterate population, 25-64 years, male recorded in Caribbean Small States?
The lowest recorded value was 179,302 number in 2014.
How does Caribbean Small States rank for illiterate population, 25-64 years, male?
Caribbean Small States ranks 36th out of 38 groups with data for 2015.
Is illiterate population, 25-64 years, male rising or falling in Caribbean Small States?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
122 places, 2,243 data points, 1970–2019
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Total number of males from age 25 to age 64 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.