IBRD only vs Iraq: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes

IBRD only
28.91 million number
in 2019
Iraq
487,040 number
in 2017
IBRD only rank
18th
Iraq rank
20th

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

  • IBRD only
  • Iraq
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How they compare

IBRD only currently reports 28.91 million number against 487,040 number in Iraq, a difference of 28.42 million number.

That makes IBRD only's figure about 59.4 times Iraq's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, IBRD only has been ahead every year.

IBRD only ranks 18th and Iraq ranks 20th of 39 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade IBRD only Iraq Difference Ahead
2000s 69.82 million number 747,704 number 69.07 million number IBRD only
2010s 34.52 million number 881,508 number 33.64 million number IBRD only

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes, IBRD only or Iraq?
IBRD only, at 28.91 million number against 487,040 number in Iraq as of 2019.
What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes between IBRD only and Iraq?
28.42 million number, with IBRD only ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Iraq?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do IBRD only and Iraq rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes?
IBRD only ranks 18th and Iraq ranks 20th of 39 groups.
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.