ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) vs Iraq: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
24.94 million
in 2024
Iraq
201,316
in 2017
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) rank
14th
Iraq rank
13th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male over time
- ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
- Iraq
How they compare
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) currently reports 24.94 million against 201,316 in Iraq, a difference of 24.74 million.
That makes ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)'s figure about 123.9 times Iraq's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 14th and Iraq ranks 13th of 204 groups.
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.65 million | 274,120 | 20.38 million | ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) |
| 2010s | 22.05 million | 295,630 | 21.75 million | ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male, ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) or Iraq?
- ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405), at 24.94 million against 201,316 in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male between ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Iraq?
- 24.74 million, with ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Iraq?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Iraq rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male?
- ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 14th and Iraq ranks 13th of 204 groups.
- 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