Kuwait vs Uruguay: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes
Kuwait
3,257
in 2020
Uruguay
4,409
in 2022
Kuwait rank
48th
Uruguay rank
47th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes over time
- Kuwait
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 4,409 against 3,257 in Kuwait, a difference of 1,152.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.4 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Uruguay ahead.
Kuwait ranks 48th and Uruguay ranks 47th of 58 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,006 | 5,990 | 16.33 | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 3,980 | 5,788 | 1,808 | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes, Kuwait or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 4,409 against 3,257 in Kuwait as of 2022.
- What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes between Kuwait and Uruguay?
- 1,152, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Uruguay?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2018.
- How do Kuwait and Uruguay rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes?
- Kuwait ranks 48th and Uruguay ranks 47th 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