Guatemala vs Small states: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes

Guatemala
190,279 number
in 2014
Small states
576,676 number
in 2019
Guatemala rank
32nd
Small states rank
32nd

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

  • Guatemala
  • Small states
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How they compare

Small states currently reports 576,676 number against 190,279 number in Guatemala, a difference of 386,397 number.

That makes Small states's figure about 3.0 times Guatemala's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Small states has been ahead every year.

Guatemala ranks 32nd and Small states ranks 32nd of 86 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Small states Difference Ahead
1990s 488,978 number 584,856 number 95,878 number Small states
2000s 447,619 number 561,553 number 113,934 number Small states
2010s 219,495 number 667,158 number 447,663 number Small states

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes, Guatemala or Small states?
Small states, at 576,676 number against 190,279 number in Guatemala as of 2019.
What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes between Guatemala and Small states?
386,397 number, with Small states ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Small states?
5 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2014.
How do Guatemala and Small states rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes?
Guatemala ranks 32nd and Small states ranks 32nd 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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About this data

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.