China vs GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male
China
217,819
in 2020
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
32.86 million
in 2024
China rank
12th
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 rank
10th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male over time
- China
- GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
How they compare
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 currently reports 32.86 million against 217,819 in China, a difference of 32.64 million.
That makes GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024's figure about 150.9 times China's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 has been ahead every year.
China ranks 12th and GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 10th of 58 countries.
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.02 million | 27.40 million | 22.38 million | GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 |
| 1990s | 3.93 million | 29.64 million | 25.71 million | GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 |
| 2000s | 833,368 | 32.94 million | 32.11 million | GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 |
| 2010s | 368,550 | 34.16 million | 33.79 million | GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 |
| 2020s | 217,819 | 31.64 million | 31.42 million | GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male, China or GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, at 32.86 million against 217,819 in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male between China and GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- 32.64 million, with GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2020.
- How do China and GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male?
- China ranks 12th and GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 10th of 58 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release