Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Pakistan: Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, % female
Iran, Islamic Republic of
52.0%
in 2016
Pakistan
53.0%
in 2019
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
16th
Pakistan rank
15th
Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, % female over time
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 53.0% against 52.0% in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Pakistan ahead.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 16th and Pakistan ranks 15th of 42 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.0% | 54.7% | 2.7% | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 49.5% | 50.5% | 1.0% | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, % female, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 53.0% against 52.0% in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2019.
- What is the difference in illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, % female between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Pakistan?
- 1.0%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Pakistan?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2014.
- How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Pakistan rank globally for illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, % female?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 16th and Pakistan ranks 15th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Illiterate youth population, 15-24 years, urban, % female. 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