Kuwait vs UNICEF: West and Central Africa: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male

Kuwait
2,346
in 2020
UNICEF: West and Central Africa
12.47 million
in 2024
Kuwait rank
46th
UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank
48th

Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male over time

  • Kuwait
  • UNICEF: West and Central Africa
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M197519992024

How they compare

UNICEF: West and Central Africa currently reports 12.47 million against 2,346 in Kuwait, a difference of 12.47 million.

That makes UNICEF: West and Central Africa's figure about 5,315.2 times Kuwait's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, UNICEF: West and Central Africa has been ahead every year.

Kuwait ranks 46th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 48th of 58 countries.

UNICEF: West and Central Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait UNICEF: West and Central Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 17,465 6.15 million 6.13 million UNICEF: West and Central Africa
1990s 8,276 8.01 million 8.00 million UNICEF: West and Central Africa
2000s 2,621 10.70 million 10.70 million UNICEF: West and Central Africa
2010s 2,267 11.06 million 11.06 million UNICEF: West and Central Africa
2020s 2,346 11.47 million 11.46 million UNICEF: West and Central Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male, Kuwait or UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
UNICEF: West and Central Africa, at 12.47 million against 2,346 in Kuwait as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male between Kuwait and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
12.47 million, with UNICEF: West and Central Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
13 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2020.
How do Kuwait and UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male?
Kuwait ranks 46th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa 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

Indicator
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
262 places, 8,089 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release