Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in Lower middle income
Lower middle income: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male was 127.35 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in Lower middle income, 1975–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Lower middle income recorded 127.35 million number for illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in 2019.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in Lower middle income peaked at 133.30 million number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 102.80 million number, in 1975.
Lower middle income ranks 5th of 38 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 106.07 million number | 102.80 million number | 108.94 million number | 5 |
| 1980s | 116.78 million number | 110.54 million number | 123.53 million number | 10 |
| 1990s | 126.57 million number | 119.00 million number | 131.16 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 125.11 million number | 120.96 million number | 131.12 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 129.96 million number | 127.35 million number | 133.30 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Lower middle income
- 2 Pakistan 13.48 million number compare
- 3 Nigeria 10.87 million number compare
- 4 Bangladesh 10.48 million number compare
- 5 Egypt 5.48 million number compare
- 6 China (People’s Republic of) 3.69 million number compare
- 7 Brazil 3.50 million number compare
- 8 Côte d'Ivoire 2.22 million number compare
More reference data data for Lower middle income
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 6,782 (2021)
- CPI Price, nominal 469.5 (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. 475.87 (2026)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 28.75 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 59.49 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 30.74 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 5.41 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 5.37 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 5.44 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general progr 95.5% (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in Lower middle income?
- Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in Lower middle income was 127.35 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest illiterate population, 25-64 years, male recorded in Lower middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 133.30 million number in 2011.
- What is the lowest illiterate population, 25-64 years, male recorded in Lower middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 102.80 million number in 1975.
- How does Lower middle income rank for illiterate population, 25-64 years, male?
- Lower middle income ranks 5th out of 38 groups with data for 2019.
- Is illiterate population, 25-64 years, male rising or falling in Lower middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lower middle income 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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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.