Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Mexico: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes
Iran, Islamic Republic of
247,083
in 2016
Mexico
201,335
in 2020
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
16th
Mexico rank
18th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes over time
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Mexico
How they compare
Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 247,083 against 201,335 in Mexico, a difference of 45,748.
That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Mexico ahead.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 16th and Mexico ranks 18th of 58 countries.
Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 490,842 | 408,977 | 81,866 | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2010s | 346,242 | 258,592 | 87,650 | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Mexico?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 247,083 against 201,335 in Mexico as of 2016.
- What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Mexico?
- 45,748, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Mexico?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
- How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Mexico rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 16th and Mexico ranks 18th 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