Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female in Other small states
Other small states: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female was 54.2% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female in Other small states, 1983–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Other small states recorded 54.2% for illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female in 2019.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female in Other small states peaked at 59.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 53.7%, in 2014.
Other small states ranks 32nd of 39 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 37 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 58.8% | 58.4% | 59.0% | 7 |
| 1990s | 58.3% | 58.1% | 58.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 57.4% | 54.6% | 59.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 54.5% | 53.7% | 56.6% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Other small states
More reference data data for Other small states
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 630,809 number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, both sexes 6.95 years (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 319,737 number (2019)
- School age population, one year before than official primary entry age 311,072 number (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, male 7.01 years (2019)
- School life expectancy, primary, female 6.89 years (2019)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general progr 92.8% (2019)
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes 1.16 years (2019)
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity i 1.34 GPIA (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, male 60,564 number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female in Other small states?
- Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female in Other small states was 54.2% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female recorded in Other small states?
- The highest recorded value was 59.2% in 2000.
- What is the lowest illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female recorded in Other small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.7% in 2014.
- How does Other small states rank for illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female?
- Other small states ranks 32nd out of 39 groups with data for 2019.
- Is illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female rising or falling in Other small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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, % 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.