ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
30.75 million
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of
131,849
in 2016
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) rank
14th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
15th

Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female over time

  • ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
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How they compare

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) currently reports 30.75 million against 131,849 in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 30.62 million.

That makes ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)'s figure about 233.2 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 14th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 15th of 204 groups.

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
1980s 24.59 million 1.55 million 23.04 million ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
1990s 26.21 million 749,654 25.46 million ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
2000s 32.73 million 289,136 32.44 million ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
2010s 30.41 million 191,519 30.21 million ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female, ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405), at 30.75 million against 131,849 in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female between ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
30.62 million, with ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
11 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2016.
How do ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female?
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 14th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 15th of 204 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female (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, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
262 places, 8,109 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release