Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Late-demographic dividend: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes

Iran, Islamic Republic of
228,939 number
in 2016
Late-demographic dividend
1.65 million number
in 2019
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
29th
Late-demographic dividend rank
28th

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

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Late-demographic dividend
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M197619972019

How they compare

Late-demographic dividend currently reports 1.65 million number against 228,939 number in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 1.42 million number.

That makes Late-demographic dividend's figure about 7.2 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Late-demographic dividend has been ahead every year.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 29th and Late-demographic dividend ranks 28th of 86 countries.

Late-demographic dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Late-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1970s 2.93 million number 42.19 million number 39.26 million number Late-demographic dividend
1980s 2.26 million number 29.87 million number 27.61 million number Late-demographic dividend
1990s 1.17 million number 19.90 million number 18.73 million number Late-demographic dividend
2000s 467,167 number 5.61 million number 5.14 million number Late-demographic dividend
2010s 274,010 number 2.49 million number 2.22 million number Late-demographic dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Late-demographic dividend?
Late-demographic dividend, at 1.65 million number against 228,939 number in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2019.
What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Late-demographic dividend?
1.42 million number, with Late-demographic dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Late-demographic dividend?
11 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2016.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Late-demographic dividend rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 29th and Late-demographic dividend ranks 28th 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.