Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female in IDA total
IDA total: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female was 61.9% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female in IDA total, 1981–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female in IDA total is 61.9%, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female in IDA total peaked at 62.3% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 59.5%, in 1981.
IDA total ranks 19th of 39 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 59.9% | 59.5% | 60.3% | 9 |
| 1990s | 61.0% | 60.3% | 61.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 61.8% | 61.3% | 62.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.8% | 61.5% | 62.0% | 10 |
Countries ranked near IDA total
More reference data data for IDA total
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 43.98 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 21.60 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 5.89 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 22.37 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 6.06 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 5.72 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general progr 94.5% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 0.9093 years (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 3.41 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, gender parity index 0.9657 GPI (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female in IDA total?
- Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female in IDA total was 61.9% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female recorded in IDA total?
- The highest recorded value was 62.3% in 2004.
- What is the lowest illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female recorded in IDA total?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.5% in 1981.
- How does IDA total rank for illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female?
- IDA total ranks 19th out of 39 groups with data for 2019.
- Is illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female rising or falling in IDA total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this IDA 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.
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Share of the adult illiterate population (age 25-64) that is female.