East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Philippines: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
1.82 million number
in 2019
Philippines
111,245 number
in 2015
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
26th
Philippines rank
28th

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

  • East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Philippines
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M197619972019

How they compare

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 1.82 million number against 111,245 number in Philippines, a difference of 1.71 million number.

That makes East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 16.3 times Philippines's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 26th and Philippines ranks 28th of 39 groups.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) Philippines Difference Ahead
1980s 8.91 million number 454,999 number 8.46 million number East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
1990s 5.92 million number 262,988 number 5.66 million number East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 2.45 million number 413,643 number 2.04 million number East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 2.22 million number 182,531 number 2.03 million number East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Philippines?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), at 1.82 million number against 111,245 number in Philippines as of 2019.
What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Philippines?
1.71 million number, with East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Philippines?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Philippines rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 26th and Philippines ranks 28th of 39 groups.
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)
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.