Kuwait vs WB: Africa Western and Central: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female

Kuwait
910
in 2020
WB: Africa Western and Central
17.08 million
in 2024
Kuwait rank
48th
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
47th

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

  • Kuwait
  • WB: Africa Western and Central
05.0M10.0M15.0M197519992024

How they compare

WB: Africa Western and Central currently reports 17.08 million against 910 in Kuwait, a difference of 17.08 million.

Across all 13 years both countries report, WB: Africa Western and Central has been ahead every year.

Kuwait ranks 48th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 47th of 58 countries.

WB: Africa Western and Central has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait WB: Africa Western and Central Difference Ahead
1980s 24,424 9.26 million 9.24 million WB: Africa Western and Central
1990s 12,212 10.90 million 10.89 million WB: Africa Western and Central
2000s 2,124 14.31 million 14.31 million WB: Africa Western and Central
2010s 1,713 15.26 million 15.25 million WB: Africa Western and Central
2020s 910 15.55 million 15.55 million WB: Africa Western and Central

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female, Kuwait or WB: Africa Western and Central?
WB: Africa Western and Central, at 17.08 million against 910 in Kuwait as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female between Kuwait and WB: Africa Western and Central?
17.08 million, with WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and WB: Africa Western and Central?
13 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Kuwait and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female?
Kuwait ranks 48th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 47th of 58 countries.
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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About this data

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