GPE: Region 2 vs United Arab Emirates: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes
GPE: Region 2
31.08 million
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
5,083
in 2024
GPE: Region 2 rank
45th
United Arab Emirates rank
46th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes over time
- GPE: Region 2
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
GPE: Region 2 currently reports 31.08 million against 5,083 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 31.08 million.
That makes GPE: Region 2's figure about 6,114.9 times United Arab Emirates's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, GPE: Region 2 has been ahead every year.
GPE: Region 2 ranks 45th and United Arab Emirates ranks 46th of 204 groups.
GPE: Region 2 has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | GPE: Region 2 | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.72 million | 30,980 | 26.69 million | GPE: Region 2 |
| 2010s | 28.04 million | 18,685 | 28.02 million | GPE: Region 2 |
| 2020s | 30.07 million | 4,604 | 30.06 million | GPE: Region 2 |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes, GPE: Region 2 or United Arab Emirates?
- GPE: Region 2, at 31.08 million against 5,083 in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes between GPE: Region 2 and United Arab Emirates?
- 31.08 million, with GPE: Region 2 ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Region 2 and United Arab Emirates?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do GPE: Region 2 and United Arab Emirates rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes?
- GPE: Region 2 ranks 45th and United Arab Emirates ranks 46th of 204 groups.
- 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