Guinea vs Niger: Literate and illiterate world population
Guinea
60.4%
in 2018
Niger
64.4%
in 2022
Guinea rank
5th
Niger rank
2nd
Literate and illiterate world population over time
- Guinea
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 64.4% against 60.4% in Guinea, a difference of 4.0%.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.
Guinea ranks 5th and Niger ranks 2nd of 128 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literate and illiterate world population, Guinea or Niger?
- Niger, at 64.4% against 60.4% in Guinea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in literate and illiterate world population between Guinea and Niger?
- 4.0%, with Niger ahead.
- How do Guinea and Niger rank globally for literate and illiterate world population?
- Guinea ranks 5th and Niger ranks 2nd of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO (1957) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Literate and illiterate world population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of adults who cannot read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.