Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female in Low income
Low income: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female was 61.7% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female in Low income, 1988–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Low income recorded 61.7% for illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female in 2019.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female in Low income peaked at 62.6% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 61.4%, in 1988.
That places Low income 20th out of 38 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 61.4% | 61.4% | 61.5% | 2 |
| 1990s | 61.9% | 61.6% | 62.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 62.2% | 61.9% | 62.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.0% | 61.7% | 62.2% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Low income
More reference data data for Low income
- Exchange rate, new LCU per USD extended backward, period average 2,206 (2026)
- CPI Price, nominal 259.59 (2025)
- CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. 248.16 (2026)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.17 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 18.98 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 9.37 million number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 9.61 million number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 6.43 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 5.91 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general progr 94.0% (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female in Low income?
- Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female in Low income was 61.7% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female recorded in Low income?
- The highest recorded value was 62.6% in 2005.
- What is the lowest illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female recorded in Low income?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.4% in 1988.
- How does Low income rank for illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female?
- Low income ranks 20th out of 38 groups with data for 2019.
- Is illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female rising or falling in Low income?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Low income 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.