Latin America & Caribbean vs Viet Nam: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male

Latin America & Caribbean
869,809 number
in 2019
Viet Nam
111,185 number
in 2018
Latin America & Caribbean rank
29th
Viet Nam rank
30th

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

  • Latin America & Caribbean
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 869,809 number against 111,185 number in Viet Nam, a difference of 758,624 number.

That makes Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 7.8 times Viet Nam's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.

Latin America & Caribbean ranks 29th and Viet Nam ranks 30th of 39 groups.

Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1970s 3.92 million number 218,042 number 3.71 million number Latin America & Caribbean
1980s 4.48 million number 408,598 number 4.07 million number Latin America & Caribbean
1990s 2.78 million number 417,992 number 2.36 million number Latin America & Caribbean
2000s 2.10 million number 296,202 number 1.80 million number Latin America & Caribbean
2010s 901,648 number 111,185 number 790,463 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 Viet Nam?
Latin America & Caribbean, at 869,809 number against 111,185 number in Viet Nam as of 2019.
What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male between Latin America & Caribbean and Viet Nam?
758,624 number, with Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Viet Nam?
6 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2018.
How do Latin America & Caribbean and Viet Nam rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male?
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 29th and Viet Nam ranks 30th 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.