Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Small states: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male

Iran, Islamic Republic of
104,850 number
in 2016
Small states
317,033 number
in 2019
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
31st
Small states rank
32nd

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

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Small states
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How they compare

Small states currently reports 317,033 number against 104,850 number in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 212,183 number.

That makes Small states's figure about 3.0 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 31st and Small states ranks 32nd of 86 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iran, Islamic Republic of averaged higher in 1 and Small states in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Small states Difference Ahead
1990s 363,394 number 279,230 number 84,164 number Iran, Islamic Republic of
2000s 190,175 number 311,160 number 120,985 number Small states
2010s 118,967 number 339,607 number 220,640 number Small states

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Small states?
Small states, at 317,033 number against 104,850 number in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2019.
What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Small states?
212,183 number, with Small states ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Small states?
9 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Small states rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 31st and Small states ranks 32nd 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.