IDA & IBRD total vs India: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes

IDA & IBRD total
98.23 million number
in 2019
India
20.54 million number
in 2018
IDA & IBRD total rank
2nd
India rank
1st

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

  • IDA & IBRD total
  • India
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How they compare

IDA & IBRD total currently reports 98.23 million number against 20.54 million number in India, a difference of 77.69 million number.

That makes IDA & IBRD total's figure about 4.8 times India's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, IDA & IBRD total has been ahead every year.

IDA & IBRD total ranks 2nd and India ranks 1st of 39 groups.

IDA & IBRD total has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA & IBRD total India Difference Ahead
1980s 172.79 million number 64.39 million number 108.40 million number IDA & IBRD total
1990s 164.93 million number 64.65 million number 100.28 million number IDA & IBRD total
2000s 136.18 million number 45.47 million number 90.71 million number IDA & IBRD total
2010s 110.95 million number 26.60 million number 84.35 million number 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, IDA & IBRD total or India?
IDA & IBRD total, at 98.23 million number against 20.54 million number in India as of 2019.
What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes between IDA & IBRD total and India?
77.69 million number, with IDA & IBRD total ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA & IBRD total and India?
6 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2018.
How do IDA & IBRD total and India rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes?
IDA & IBRD total ranks 2nd and India ranks 1st 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.