Pakistan vs World: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female
Pakistan
6.51 million number
in 2017
World
54.99 million number
in 2019
Pakistan rank
2nd
World rank
1st
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female over time
- Pakistan
- World
How they compare
World currently reports 54.99 million number against 6.51 million number in Pakistan, a difference of 48.47 million number.
That makes World's figure about 8.4 times Pakistan's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, World has been ahead every year.
Pakistan ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 86 countries.
World has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.61 million number | 111.54 million number | 105.93 million number | World |
| 1990s | 7.04 million number | 88.92 million number | 81.88 million number | World |
| 2000s | 6.96 million number | 79.89 million number | 72.93 million number | World |
| 2010s | 6.75 million number | 66.62 million number | 59.86 million number | World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female, Pakistan or World?
- World, at 54.99 million number against 6.51 million number in Pakistan as of 2019.
- What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female between Pakistan and World?
- 48.47 million number, with World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and World?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2017.
- How do Pakistan and World rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, female?
- Pakistan ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st 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.