Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in Other small states

Other small states: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male was 1.00 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
1.00 million number
Change on year
up 1.2%
Rank
34th
of 39 groups
All-time high
1.03 million number
in 2014
All-time low
686,311 number
in 1983
Years of data
37
1983–2019

Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in Other small states, 1983–2019

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1983200120191983: 686.3k number1984: 700.4k number1985: 715.6k number1986: 728.8k number1987: 739.5k number1988: 759.0k number1989: 765.7k number1990: 772.0k number1991: 766.4k number1992: 775.5k number1993: 775.7k number1994: 780.3k number1995: 785.0k number1996: 778.0k number1997: 775.4k number1998: 760.3k number1999: 757.7k number2000: 751.7k number2001: 740.2k number2002: 728.7k number2003: 728.1k number2004: 744.4k number2005: 746.9k number2006: 818.8k number2007: 919.6k number2008: 895.7k number2009: 980.2k number2010: 986.8k number2011: 975.5k number2012: 1.0M number2013: 1.0M number2014: 1.0M number2015: 893.4k number2016: 974.8k number2017: 978.4k number2018: 989.0k number2019: 1.0M number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in Other small states is 1.00 million number, measured in 2019.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in Other small states peaked at 1.03 million number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 686,311 number, in 1983.

That places Other small states 34th out of 39 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 727,881 number 686,311 number 765,680 number 7
1990s 772,635 number 757,698 number 785,001 number 10
2000s 805,424 number 728,081 number 980,162 number 10
2010s 986,188 number 893,418 number 1.03 million number 10

Countries ranked near Other small states

  1. 31 Burundi 505,528 number compare
  2. 32 Cambodia 488,245 number compare
  3. 33 Philippines 425,685 number compare
  4. 34 Guatemala 402,055 number compare
  5. 35 Sri Lanka 375,235 number compare
  6. 37 Tunisia 334,393 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in Other small states?
Illiterate population, 25-64 years, male in Other small states was 1.00 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest illiterate population, 25-64 years, male recorded in Other small states?
The highest recorded value was 1.03 million number in 2014.
What is the lowest illiterate population, 25-64 years, male recorded in Other small states?
The lowest recorded value was 686,311 number in 1983.
How does Other small states rank for illiterate population, 25-64 years, male?
Other small states ranks 34th out of 39 groups with data for 2019.
Is illiterate population, 25-64 years, male rising or falling in Other small states?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Other 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.