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

Argentina
35,374 number
in 2018
Türkiye
33,225 number
in 2017
Argentina rank
47th
Türkiye rank
49th

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

  • Argentina
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 35,374 number against 33,225 number in Türkiye, a difference of 2,149 number.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Türkiye's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 47th and Türkiye ranks 49th of 86 countries.

Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Türkiye Difference Ahead
1980s 141,682 number 1.33 million number 1.19 million number Türkiye
2000s 32,608 number 373,612 number 341,004 number Türkiye
2010s 37,673 number 115,892 number 78,219 number Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes, Argentina or Türkiye?
Argentina, at 35,374 number against 33,225 number in Türkiye as of 2018.
What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes between Argentina and Türkiye?
2,149 number, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Türkiye?
10 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2016.
How do Argentina and Türkiye rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes?
Argentina ranks 47th and Türkiye ranks 49th of 86 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)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
125 places, 2,250 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of youth between age 15 and age 24 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.