Latin America & Caribbean vs Viet Nam: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female

Latin America & Caribbean
647,720 number
in 2019
Viet Nam
112,520 number
in 2018
Latin America & Caribbean rank
29th
Viet Nam rank
31st

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

  • Latin America & Caribbean
  • Viet Nam
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M197419962019

How they compare

Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 647,720 number against 112,520 number in Viet Nam, a difference of 535,200 number.

That makes Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 5.8 times Viet Nam's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.

Latin America & Caribbean ranks 29th and Viet Nam ranks 31st of 39 groups.

Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1970s 4.05 million number 326,030 number 3.72 million number Latin America & Caribbean
1980s 3.50 million number 442,961 number 3.06 million number Latin America & Caribbean
1990s 2.29 million number 438,976 number 1.85 million number Latin America & Caribbean
2000s 1.72 million number 370,540 number 1.35 million number Latin America & Caribbean
2010s 676,934 number 112,520 number 564,414 number Latin America & Caribbean

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 or Viet Nam?
Latin America & Caribbean, at 647,720 number against 112,520 number in Viet Nam as of 2019.
What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female between Latin America & Caribbean and Viet Nam?
535,200 number, with Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Viet Nam?
6 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2018.
How do Latin America & Caribbean and Viet Nam rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female?
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 29th and Viet Nam 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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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.