Central African Republic vs South Asia: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female

Central African Republic
359,523 number
in 2018
South Asia
19.11 million number
in 2019
Central African Republic rank
19th
South Asia rank
16th

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

  • Central African Republic
  • South Asia
020.0M40.0M60.0M197519972019

How they compare

South Asia currently reports 19.11 million number against 359,523 number in Central African Republic, a difference of 18.75 million number.

That makes South Asia's figure about 53.2 times Central African Republic's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, South Asia has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 19th 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 Central African Republic South Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 139,844 number 49.53 million number 49.39 million number South Asia
1980s 165,692 number 57.94 million number 57.77 million number South Asia
2000s 184,363 number 48.22 million number 48.04 million number South Asia
2010s 342,292 number 27.37 million number 27.03 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, Central African Republic or South Asia?
South Asia, at 19.11 million number against 359,523 number in Central African Republic as of 2019.
What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female between Central African Republic and South Asia?
18.75 million number, with South Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and South Asia?
5 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2018.
How do Central African Republic and South Asia rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female?
Central African Republic ranks 19th 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

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.