Ethiopia vs Middle income: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female

Ethiopia
3.19 million number
in 2017
Middle income
34.28 million number
in 2019
Ethiopia rank
4th
Middle income rank
5th

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

  • Ethiopia
  • Middle income
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How they compare

Middle income currently reports 34.28 million number against 3.19 million number in Ethiopia, a difference of 31.09 million number.

That makes Middle income's figure about 10.7 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Middle income has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 4th and Middle income ranks 5th of 86 countries.

Middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Middle income Difference Ahead
1990s 3.66 million number 80.99 million number 77.32 million number Middle income
2000s 4.49 million number 61.04 million number 56.55 million number Middle income
2010s 3.19 million number 35.70 million number 32.50 million number Middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female, Ethiopia or Middle income?
Middle income, at 34.28 million number against 3.19 million number in Ethiopia as of 2019.
What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female between Ethiopia and Middle income?
31.09 million number, with Middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Middle income?
5 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2017.
How do Ethiopia and Middle income rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female?
Ethiopia ranks 4th and Middle income ranks 5th 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.