Latin America & Caribbean vs Philippines: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male
Latin America & Caribbean
869,809 number
in 2019
Philippines
111,245 number
in 2015
Latin America & Caribbean rank
29th
Philippines rank
28th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male over time
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Philippines
How they compare
Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 869,809 number against 111,245 number in Philippines, a difference of 758,564 number.
That makes Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 7.8 times Philippines's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 29th and Philippines ranks 28th of 39 groups.
Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.06 million number | 454,999 number | 3.61 million number | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1990s | 3.92 million number | 262,988 number | 3.66 million number | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2000s | 2.15 million number | 413,643 number | 1.74 million number | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2010s | 1.15 million number | 182,531 number | 972,194 number | Latin America & Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male, Latin America & Caribbean or Philippines?
- Latin America & Caribbean, at 869,809 number against 111,245 number in Philippines as of 2019.
- What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male between Latin America & Caribbean and Philippines?
- 758,564 number, with Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Philippines?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean and Philippines rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 29th 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
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.