Thailand vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male

Thailand
110,654
in 2018
WB: Sub-saharan Africa
24.11 million
in 2024
Thailand rank
18th
WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank
18th

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

  • Thailand
  • WB: Sub-saharan Africa
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M198520042024

How they compare

WB: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 24.11 million against 110,654 in Thailand, a difference of 24.00 million.

That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 217.9 times Thailand's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Thailand ranks 18th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 18th of 58 countries.

WB: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Thailand WB: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 96,254 19.39 million 19.29 million WB: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 121,006 20.91 million 20.79 million WB: 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, Thailand or WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
WB: Sub-saharan Africa, at 24.11 million against 110,654 in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male between Thailand and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
24.00 million, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do Thailand and WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male?
Thailand ranks 18th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 18th 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