Cambodia vs Mexico: Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, both sexes

Cambodia
117,212
in 2019
Mexico
94,830
in 2020
Cambodia rank
15th
Mexico rank
17th

Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, both sexes over time

  • Cambodia
  • Mexico
100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k200420122020

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 117,212 against 94,830 in Mexico, a difference of 22,382.

That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Cambodia has been ahead every year.

Cambodia ranks 15th and Mexico ranks 17th of 42 countries.

Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 394,999 180,508 214,491 Cambodia
2010s 260,631 128,150 132,481 Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, both sexes, Cambodia or Mexico?
Cambodia, at 117,212 against 94,830 in Mexico as of 2019.
What is the difference in illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, both sexes between Cambodia and Mexico?
22,382, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Mexico?
6 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2015.
How do Cambodia and Mexico rank globally for illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, both sexes?
Cambodia ranks 15th and Mexico ranks 17th of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, rural, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
42 places, 391 data points, 1976–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release