Kuwait vs Türkiye: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male
Kuwait
2,346
in 2020
Türkiye
1,156
in 2021
Kuwait rank
46th
Türkiye rank
48th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male over time
- Kuwait
- Türkiye
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 2,346 against 1,156 in Türkiye, a difference of 1,190.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 2.0 times Türkiye's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 46th and Türkiye ranks 48th of 58 countries.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,397 | 100,862 | 98,464 | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 2,121 | 23,078 | 20,957 | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male, Kuwait or Türkiye?
- Kuwait, at 2,346 against 1,156 in Türkiye as of 2020.
- What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male between Kuwait and Türkiye?
- 1,190, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Türkiye?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2017.
- How do Kuwait and Türkiye rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male?
- Kuwait ranks 46th and Türkiye ranks 48th 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