Nepal vs Upper middle income: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female

Nepal
300,175 number
in 2018
Upper middle income
2.87 million number
in 2019
Nepal rank
20th
Upper middle income rank
24th

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

  • Nepal
  • Upper middle income
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How they compare

Upper middle income currently reports 2.87 million number against 300,175 number in Nepal, a difference of 2.57 million number.

That makes Upper middle income's figure about 9.6 times Nepal's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Upper middle income has been ahead every year.

Nepal ranks 20th and Upper middle income ranks 24th of 86 countries.

Upper middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1980s 1.20 million number 30.08 million number 28.88 million number Upper middle income
1990s 1.21 million number 16.18 million number 14.96 million number Upper middle income
2000s 958,740 number 5.29 million number 4.33 million number Upper middle income
2010s 428,628 number 3.29 million number 2.86 million number Upper middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female, Nepal or Upper middle income?
Upper middle income, at 2.87 million number against 300,175 number in Nepal as of 2019.
What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female between Nepal and Upper middle income?
2.57 million number, with Upper middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Upper middle income?
5 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2018.
How do Nepal and Upper middle income rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female?
Nepal ranks 20th and Upper middle income ranks 24th 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.