Ecuador vs Sri Lanka: Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, female

Ecuador
2,384
in 2022
Sri Lanka
2,245
in 2024
Ecuador rank
33rd
Sri Lanka rank
34th

Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, female over time

  • Ecuador
  • Sri Lanka
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k198120022024

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 2,384 against 2,245 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 139.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Ecuador has been ahead every year.

Ecuador ranks 33rd and Sri Lanka ranks 34th of 42 countries.

Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 14,696 7,124 7,572 Ecuador
2010s 5,475 2,534 2,940 Ecuador
2020s 6,324 2,128 4,197 Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, female, Ecuador or Sri Lanka?
Ecuador, at 2,384 against 2,245 in Sri Lanka as of 2022.
What is the difference in illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, female between Ecuador and Sri Lanka?
139, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Sri Lanka?
8 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
How do Ecuador and Sri Lanka rank globally for illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, female?
Ecuador ranks 33rd and Sri Lanka ranks 34th of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, female (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, urban, female (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