Malaysia vs Small states: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes
Malaysia
177,089 number
in 2018
Small states
576,676 number
in 2019
Malaysia rank
34th
Small states rank
32nd
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes over time
- Malaysia
- Small states
How they compare
Small states currently reports 576,676 number against 177,089 number in Malaysia, a difference of 399,587 number.
That makes Small states's figure about 3.3 times Malaysia's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Small states has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 34th and Small states ranks 32nd of 86 countries.
Small states has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 156,576 number | 575,128 number | 418,552 number | Small states |
| 2000s | 119,961 number | 566,206 number | 446,245 number | Small states |
| 2010s | 139,103 number | 629,815 number | 490,712 number | Small states |
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 Small states?
- Small states, at 576,676 number against 177,089 number in Malaysia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes between Malaysia and Small states?
- 399,587 number, with Small states ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Small states?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2018.
- How do Malaysia and Small states rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes?
- Malaysia ranks 34th and Small states ranks 32nd 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.