Sri Lanka vs Uruguay: Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, male
Sri Lanka
2,974
in 2024
Uruguay
2,795
in 2022
Sri Lanka rank
33rd
Uruguay rank
35th
Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, male over time
- Sri Lanka
- Uruguay
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 2,974 against 2,795 in Uruguay, a difference of 179.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 33rd and Uruguay ranks 35th of 42 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,434 | 3,714 | 3,720 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 3,479 | 3,537 | 57.2 | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 3,210 | 2,795 | 415 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, male, Sri Lanka or Uruguay?
- Sri Lanka, at 2,974 against 2,795 in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, male between Sri Lanka and Uruguay?
- 179, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Uruguay?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Sri Lanka and Uruguay rank globally for illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, male?
- Sri Lanka ranks 33rd and Uruguay ranks 35th 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
February 2026 Data Release