Cambodia vs Indonesia: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes
Cambodia
149,217
in 2019
Indonesia
97,827
in 2020
Cambodia rank
23rd
Indonesia rank
26th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes over time
- Cambodia
- Indonesia
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 149,217 against 97,827 in Indonesia, a difference of 51,390.
That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.5 times Indonesia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Indonesia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 23rd and Indonesia ranks 26th of 58 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 430,902 | 340,338 | 90,564 | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 275,547 | 142,486 | 133,062 | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes, Cambodia or Indonesia?
- Cambodia, at 149,217 against 97,827 in Indonesia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes between Cambodia and Indonesia?
- 51,390, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Indonesia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2015.
- How do Cambodia and Indonesia rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes?
- Cambodia ranks 23rd and Indonesia ranks 26th of 58 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, 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
February 2026 Data Release