Türkiye vs Uruguay: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes

Türkiye
5,220
in 2021
Uruguay
4,409
in 2022
Türkiye rank
45th
Uruguay rank
47th

Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes over time

  • Türkiye
  • Uruguay
0200.0k400.0k600.0k200420132022

How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 5,220 against 4,409 in Uruguay, a difference of 811.

That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.2 times Uruguay's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.

Türkiye ranks 45th and Uruguay ranks 47th of 58 countries.

Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Türkiye Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 395,215 6,193 389,023 Türkiye
2010s 93,760 5,613 88,147 Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes, Türkiye or Uruguay?
Türkiye, at 5,220 against 4,409 in Uruguay as of 2021.
What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes between Türkiye and Uruguay?
811, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Türkiye and Uruguay?
12 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2019.
How do Türkiye and Uruguay rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes?
Türkiye ranks 45th 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

Indicator
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
262 places, 8,082 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release