Uganda vs WB: Ida & Ibrd Total: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes

Uganda
1.50 million
in 2014
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
85.12 million
in 2024
Uganda rank
8th
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total rank
8th

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

  • Uganda
  • WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M198620052024

How they compare

WB: Ida & Ibrd Total currently reports 85.12 million against 1.50 million in Uganda, a difference of 83.62 million.

That makes WB: Ida & Ibrd Total's figure about 56.7 times Uganda's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, WB: Ida & Ibrd Total has been ahead every year.

Uganda ranks 8th and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ranks 8th of 58 countries.

WB: Ida & Ibrd Total has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uganda WB: Ida & Ibrd Total Difference Ahead
1990s 1.09 million 174.22 million 173.13 million WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
2000s 912,484 137.03 million 136.11 million WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
2010s 1.17 million 114.98 million 113.81 million WB: Ida & Ibrd Total

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes, Uganda or WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total, at 85.12 million against 1.50 million in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes between Uganda and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
83.62 million, with WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
6 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2014.
How do Uganda and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes?
Uganda ranks 8th and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ranks 8th 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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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