Mozambique vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female
Mozambique
1.01 million number
in 2017
Sub-Saharan Africa
28.80 million number
in 2019
Mozambique rank
9th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
7th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female over time
- Mozambique
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 28.80 million number against 1.01 million number in Mozambique, a difference of 27.79 million number.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 28.6 times Mozambique's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Mozambique ranks 9th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 7th of 86 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.04 million number | 22.92 million number | 21.88 million number | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 966,344 number | 29.31 million number | 28.34 million number | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 1.01 million number | 28.64 million number | 27.63 million number | Sub-Saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female, Mozambique or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Sub-Saharan Africa, at 28.80 million number against 1.01 million number in Mozambique as of 2019.
- What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female between Mozambique and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 27.79 million number, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2017.
- How do Mozambique and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female?
- Mozambique ranks 9th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 7th 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
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.