Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female in IDA & IBRD total
IDA & IBRD total: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female was 63.0% in 2019. β¬ Flat
Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female in IDA & IBRD total, 1975β2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2019, illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female in IDA & IBRD total stood at 63.0%.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female in IDA & IBRD total peaked at 64.8% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 62.0%, in 1975.
IDA & IBRD total ranks 17th of 38 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 62.2% | 62.0% | 62.5% | 5 |
| 1980s | 63.3% | 62.7% | 63.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 64.0% | 63.4% | 64.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 64.5% | 64.3% | 64.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.4% | 63.0% | 63.5% | 10 |
Countries ranked near IDA & IBRD total
More reference data data for IDA & IBRD total
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 5.73 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 120.16 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 58.08 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 62.08 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 5.66 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 5.79 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general progr 90.4% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 1.54 years (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 9.82 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, male 1.55 years (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female in IDA & IBRD total?
- Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female in IDA & IBRD total was 63.0% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
- The highest recorded value was 64.8% in 2004.
- What is the lowest illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female recorded in IDA & IBRD total?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.0% in 1975.
- How does IDA & IBRD total rank for illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female?
- IDA & IBRD total ranks 17th out of 38 groups with data for 2019.
- Is illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female rising or falling in IDA & IBRD total?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this IDA & IBRD total data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV Β· JSON β 45 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Share of the adult illiterate population (age 25-64) that is female.