Uganda vs UNICEF: World: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male

Uganda
702,424
in 2014
UNICEF: World
37.75 million
in 2024
Uganda rank
8th
UNICEF: World rank
5th

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

  • Uganda
  • UNICEF: World
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How they compare

UNICEF: World currently reports 37.75 million against 702,424 in Uganda, a difference of 37.05 million.

That makes UNICEF: World's figure about 53.7 times Uganda's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, UNICEF: World has been ahead every year.

Uganda ranks 8th and UNICEF: World ranks 5th of 58 countries.

UNICEF: World has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uganda UNICEF: World Difference Ahead
2000s 349,564 54.83 million 54.48 million UNICEF: World
2010s 517,083 47.70 million 47.19 million UNICEF: World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male, Uganda or UNICEF: World?
UNICEF: World, at 37.75 million against 702,424 in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male between Uganda and UNICEF: World?
37.05 million, with UNICEF: World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and UNICEF: World?
5 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2014.
How do Uganda and UNICEF: World rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male?
Uganda ranks 8th and UNICEF: World ranks 5th 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