Kuwait vs Palestine, State of: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes

Kuwait
3,838 number
in 2018
Palestine, State of
6,679 number
in 2018
Kuwait rank
66th
Palestine, State of rank
63rd

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

  • Kuwait
  • Palestine, State of
020.0k40.0k60.0k197519962018

How they compare

Palestine, State of currently reports 6,679 number against 3,838 number in Kuwait, a difference of 2,841 number.

That makes Palestine, State of's figure about 1.7 times Kuwait's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Palestine, State of has been ahead every year.

Kuwait ranks 66th and Palestine, State of ranks 63rd of 86 countries.

Palestine, State of has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Palestine, State of Difference Ahead
2000s 6,140 number 7,015 number 875 number Palestine, State of
2010s 4,228 number 6,531 number 2,303 number Palestine, State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes, Kuwait or Palestine, State of?
Palestine, State of, at 6,679 number against 3,838 number in Kuwait as of 2018.
What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes between Kuwait and Palestine, State of?
2,841 number, with Palestine, State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Palestine, State of?
8 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2018.
How do Kuwait and Palestine, State of rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes?
Kuwait ranks 66th and Palestine, State of ranks 63rd 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.