China vs WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019): Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male
China
217,819
in 2020
WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)
31.47 million
in 2024
China rank
12th
WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) rank
12th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male over time
- China
- WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)
How they compare
WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) currently reports 31.47 million against 217,819 in China, a difference of 31.25 million.
That makes WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)'s figure about 144.5 times China's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) has been ahead every year.
China ranks 12th and WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) ranks 12th of 58 countries.
WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.02 million | 23.21 million | 18.19 million | WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) |
| 1990s | 3.93 million | 26.80 million | 22.87 million | WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) |
| 2000s | 833,368 | 30.17 million | 29.34 million | WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) |
| 2010s | 368,550 | 32.20 million | 31.83 million | WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) |
| 2020s | 217,819 | 30.07 million | 29.85 million | WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male, China or WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)?
- WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019), at 31.47 million against 217,819 in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male between China and WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)?
- 31.25 million, with WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019)?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2020.
- How do China and WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male?
- China ranks 12th and WB: Global Partnership for Education (july 2019) ranks 12th 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.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release