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

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
1.82 million number
in 2019
Thailand
111,239 number
in 2018
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
26th
Thailand rank
29th

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

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

How they compare

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 1.82 million number against 111,239 number in Thailand, a difference of 1.71 million number.

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

Across all 7 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 26th and Thailand ranks 29th of 39 groups.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) Thailand Difference Ahead
1980s 8.91 million number 120,661 number 8.79 million number East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 2.70 million number 98,631 number 2.60 million number East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 2.07 million number 117,521 number 1.95 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 Thailand?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), at 1.82 million number against 111,239 number in Thailand as of 2019.
What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Thailand?
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 Thailand?
7 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Thailand rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 26th and Thailand ranks 29th 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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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.