Benin vs Least developed countries: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female

Benin
541,747 number
in 2018
Least developed countries
24.57 million number
in 2019
Benin rank
14th
Least developed countries rank
12th

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

  • Benin
  • Least developed countries
010.0M20.0M30.0M197919992019

How they compare

Least developed countries currently reports 24.57 million number against 541,747 number in Benin, a difference of 24.03 million number.

That makes Least developed countries's figure about 45.4 times Benin's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Least developed countries has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 14th and Least developed countries ranks 12th of 86 countries.

Least developed countries has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Least developed countries Difference Ahead
1990s 372,034 number 26.71 million number 26.34 million number Least developed countries
2000s 511,322 number 29.88 million number 29.37 million number Least developed countries
2010s 552,316 number 26.47 million number 25.92 million number Least developed countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female, Benin or Least developed countries?
Least developed countries, at 24.57 million number against 541,747 number in Benin as of 2019.
What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female between Benin and Least developed countries?
24.03 million number, with Least developed countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Least developed countries?
5 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2018.
How do Benin and Least developed countries rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female?
Benin ranks 14th and Least developed countries ranks 12th of 86 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/), 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)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
125 places, 2,250 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of females between age 15 and age 24 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.