Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Vietnam: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
614,551 number
in 2019
Vietnam
112,520 number
in 2018
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
31st
Vietnam rank
31st

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

  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
  • Vietnam
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M197419962019

How they compare

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) currently reports 614,551 number against 112,520 number in Vietnam, a difference of 502,031 number.

That makes Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s figure about 5.5 times Vietnam's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 31st and Vietnam ranks 31st of 39 groups.

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Vietnam Difference Ahead
1970s 3.98 million number 326,030 number 3.65 million number Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
1980s 3.45 million number 442,961 number 3.01 million number Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
1990s 2.23 million number 438,976 number 1.79 million number Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2000s 1.68 million number 370,540 number 1.31 million number Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2010s 641,748 number 112,520 number 529,228 number Latin America & Caribbean (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, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Vietnam?
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), at 614,551 number against 112,520 number in Vietnam as of 2019.
What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Vietnam?
502,031 number, with Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Vietnam?
6 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2018.
How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Vietnam rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female?
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 31st and Vietnam ranks 31st 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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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.