IDA total vs India: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes
IDA total
69.33 million number
in 2019
India
20.54 million number
in 2018
IDA total rank
4th
India rank
1st
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes over time
- IDA total
- India
How they compare
IDA total currently reports 69.33 million number against 20.54 million number in India, a difference of 48.79 million number.
That makes IDA total's figure about 3.4 times India's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1981 it was India ahead.
IDA total ranks 4th and India ranks 1st of 39 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, IDA total averaged higher in 3 and India in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA total | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 55.03 million number | 64.39 million number | 9.36 million number | India |
| 1990s | 65.36 million number | 64.65 million number | 708,700 number | IDA total |
| 2000s | 73.53 million number | 45.47 million number | 28.06 million number | IDA total |
| 2010s | 72.95 million number | 26.60 million number | 46.35 million number | IDA 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 total or India?
- IDA total, at 69.33 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 total and India?
- 48.79 million number, with IDA total ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA total and India?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2018.
- How do IDA total and India rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes?
- IDA total ranks 4th 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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About this data
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.