Singapore vs WB: Africa Western and Central: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male

Singapore
283
in 2021
WB: Africa Western and Central
11.53 million
in 2024
Singapore rank
55th
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
54th

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

  • Singapore
  • WB: Africa Western and Central
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M198520042024

How they compare

WB: Africa Western and Central currently reports 11.53 million against 283 in Singapore, a difference of 11.53 million.

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

Singapore ranks 55th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 54th of 58 countries.

WB: Africa Western and Central has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore WB: Africa Western and Central Difference Ahead
2000s 1,270 8.49 million 8.49 million WB: Africa Western and Central
2010s 314.6 10.32 million 10.32 million WB: Africa Western and Central
2020s 516 10.74 million 10.74 million WB: Africa Western and Central

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male, Singapore or WB: Africa Western and Central?
WB: Africa Western and Central, at 11.53 million against 283 in Singapore as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male between Singapore and WB: Africa Western and Central?
11.53 million, with WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and WB: Africa Western and Central?
13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Singapore and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male?
Singapore ranks 55th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 54th 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