Colombia vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, male

Colombia
31,518
in 2020
Iran, Islamic Republic of
59,355
in 2016
Colombia rank
15th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
13th

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

  • Colombia
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
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How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 59,355 against 31,518 in Colombia, a difference of 27,837.

That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.9 times Colombia's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Iran, Islamic Republic of has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 15th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 13th of 42 countries.

Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 40,819 93,509 52,690 Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 42,256 84,448 42,193 Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, male, Colombia or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 59,355 against 31,518 in Colombia as of 2016.
What is the difference in illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, male between Colombia and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
27,837, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
How do Colombia and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, male?
Colombia ranks 15th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 13th of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, male (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, male (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