Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Small states: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female

Iran, Islamic Republic of
124,089 number
in 2016
Small states
259,643 number
in 2019
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
28th
Small states rank
32nd

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

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Small states
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How they compare

Small states currently reports 259,643 number against 124,089 number in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 135,554 number.

That makes Small states's figure about 2.1 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 28th and Small states ranks 32nd of 86 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iran, Islamic Republic of averaged higher in 1 and Small states in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Small states Difference Ahead
1990s 807,155 number 298,244 number 508,910 number Iran, Islamic Republic of
2000s 276,993 number 297,336 number 20,343 number Small states
2010s 155,042 number 312,331 number 157,288 number Small states

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Small states?
Small states, at 259,643 number against 124,089 number in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2019.
What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Small states?
135,554 number, with Small states ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Small states?
9 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Small states rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 28th and Small states ranks 32nd 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.