GPE: Region 2 vs Palestine: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes
GPE: Region 2
31.08 million
in 2024
Palestine
6,437
in 2022
GPE: Region 2 rank
45th
Palestine rank
43rd
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes over time
- GPE: Region 2
- Palestine
How they compare
GPE: Region 2 currently reports 31.08 million against 6,437 in Palestine, a difference of 31.08 million.
That makes GPE: Region 2's figure about 4,828.6 times Palestine's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, GPE: Region 2 has been ahead every year.
GPE: Region 2 ranks 45th and Palestine ranks 43rd of 204 groups.
GPE: Region 2 has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | GPE: Region 2 | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.38 million | 16,268 | 21.36 million | GPE: Region 2 |
| 2000s | 28.52 million | 7,078 | 28.51 million | GPE: Region 2 |
| 2010s | 28.48 million | 6,349 | 28.47 million | GPE: Region 2 |
| 2020s | 29.19 million | 6,966 | 29.19 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 Palestine?
- GPE: Region 2, at 31.08 million against 6,437 in Palestine as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes between GPE: Region 2 and Palestine?
- 31.08 million, with GPE: Region 2 ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Region 2 and Palestine?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2022.
- How do GPE: Region 2 and Palestine rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes?
- GPE: Region 2 ranks 45th and Palestine ranks 43rd 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