Benin vs South Asia: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female
Benin
541,747 number
in 2018
South Asia
19.11 million number
in 2019
Benin rank
14th
South Asia rank
16th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female over time
- Benin
- South Asia
How they compare
South Asia currently reports 19.11 million number against 541,747 number in Benin, a difference of 18.57 million number.
That makes South Asia's figure about 35.3 times Benin's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, South Asia has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 14th and South Asia ranks 16th of 86 countries.
South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 270,152 number | 52.43 million number | 52.16 million number | South Asia |
| 1990s | 372,034 number | 55.98 million number | 55.61 million number | South Asia |
| 2000s | 511,322 number | 43.44 million number | 42.93 million number | South Asia |
| 2010s | 552,316 number | 25.72 million number | 25.16 million number | South Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female, Benin or South Asia?
- South Asia, at 19.11 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 South Asia?
- 18.57 million number, with South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and South Asia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2018.
- How do Benin and South Asia rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female?
- Benin ranks 14th and South Asia ranks 16th 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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About this data
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.