Malaysia vs Mexico: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes
Malaysia
177,089 number
in 2018
Mexico
150,913 number
in 2018
Malaysia rank
34th
Mexico rank
37th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes over time
- Malaysia
- Mexico
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 177,089 number against 150,913 number in Mexico, a difference of 26,176 number.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Mexico ahead.
Malaysia ranks 34th and Mexico ranks 37th of 86 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 351,556 number | 1.08 million number | 724,574 number | Mexico |
| 2000s | 119,961 number | 659,087 number | 539,126 number | Mexico |
| 2010s | 139,103 number | 217,726 number | 78,623 number | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes, Malaysia or Mexico?
- Malaysia, at 177,089 number against 150,913 number in Mexico as of 2018.
- What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes between Malaysia and Mexico?
- 26,176 number, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Mexico?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
- How do Malaysia and Mexico rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes?
- Malaysia ranks 34th and Mexico ranks 37th 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.