Malaysia vs Mexico: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male

Malaysia
95,668 number
in 2018
Mexico
83,874 number
in 2018
Malaysia rank
32nd
Mexico rank
34th

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

  • Malaysia
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 95,668 number against 83,874 number in Mexico, a difference of 11,794 number.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Mexico ahead.

Malaysia ranks 32nd and Mexico ranks 34th of 86 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Mexico Difference Ahead
1980s 154,464 number 462,776 number 308,312 number Mexico
2000s 61,294 number 311,225 number 249,931 number Mexico
2010s 75,714 number 116,422 number 40,708 number Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male, Malaysia or Mexico?
Malaysia, at 95,668 number against 83,874 number in Mexico as of 2018.
What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male between Malaysia and Mexico?
11,794 number, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Mexico?
6 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
How do Malaysia and Mexico rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male?
Malaysia ranks 32nd and Mexico ranks 34th 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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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.