Algeria vs Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male

Algeria
74,480 number
in 2018
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
57,009 number
in 2019
Algeria rank
36th
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
36th

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

  • Algeria
  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 74,480 number against 57,009 number in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 17,471 number.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.3 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 36th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 36th of 86 countries.

Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1980s 340,169 number 282,058 number 58,111 number Algeria
2000s 201,534 number 188,895 number 12,638 number Algeria
2010s 74,480 number 58,572 number 15,908 number Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male, Algeria or Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
Algeria, at 74,480 number against 57,009 number in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2018.
What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male between Algeria and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
17,471 number, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
5 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2018.
How do Algeria and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male?
Algeria ranks 36th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 36th of 86 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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Indicator
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
125 places, 2,252 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of males between age 15 and age 24 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.