Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Mexico: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
56,508 number
in 2019
Mexico
67,039 number
in 2018
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
36th
Mexico rank
38th

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

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 67,039 number against 56,508 number in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 10,531 number.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.2 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 36th and Mexico ranks 38th of 39 groups.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 680,307 number 460,126 number 220,181 number Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2000s 436,163 number 234,333 number 201,830 number Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2010s 126,003 number 114,398 number 11,605 number Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Mexico?
Mexico, at 67,039 number against 56,508 number in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2018.
What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Mexico?
10,531 number, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Mexico?
18 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Mexico rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 36th and Mexico ranks 38th of 39 groups.
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.