Indonesia vs UIS: Sub-saharan Africa: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male
Indonesia
50,570
in 2020
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
22.59 million
in 2024
Indonesia rank
27th
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank
26th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male over time
- Indonesia
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 22.59 million against 50,570 in Indonesia, a difference of 22.54 million.
That makes UIS: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 446.7 times Indonesia's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 27th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 26th of 58 countries.
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 490,277 | 13.09 million | 12.60 million | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 278,416 | 19.50 million | 19.22 million | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 144,864 | 19.81 million | 19.67 million | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 50,570 | 20.65 million | 20.60 million | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male, Indonesia or UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, at 22.59 million against 50,570 in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male between Indonesia and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 22.54 million, with UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Indonesia and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male?
- Indonesia ranks 27th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 26th 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