Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Latin America & Caribbean: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes
Iran, Islamic Republic of
228,939 number
in 2016
Latin America & Caribbean
1.52 million number
in 2019
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
29th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
29th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes over time
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 1.52 million number against 228,939 number in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 1.29 million number.
That makes Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 6.6 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 29th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 29th of 86 countries.
Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.93 million number | 7.85 million number | 4.92 million number | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1980s | 2.26 million number | 8.32 million number | 6.06 million number | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1990s | 1.17 million number | 6.42 million number | 5.25 million number | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2000s | 467,167 number | 3.31 million number | 2.85 million number | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2010s | 274,010 number | 2.03 million number | 1.76 million number | Latin America & Caribbean |
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 Latin America & Caribbean?
- Latin America & Caribbean, at 1.52 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 Latin America & Caribbean?
- 1.29 million number, with Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2016.
- How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 29th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 29th 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
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.