South Asia vs Uganda: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male
South Asia
14.90 million number
in 2019
Uganda
488,437 number
in 2018
South Asia rank
16th
Uganda rank
14th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male over time
- South Asia
- Uganda
How they compare
South Asia currently reports 14.90 million number against 488,437 number in Uganda, a difference of 14.41 million number.
That makes South Asia's figure about 30.5 times Uganda's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, South Asia has been ahead every year.
South Asia ranks 16th and Uganda ranks 14th of 39 groups.
South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Asia | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.70 million number | 394,163 number | 35.31 million number | South Asia |
| 2000s | 25.57 million number | 352,944 number | 25.22 million number | South Asia |
| 2010s | 19.49 million number | 436,356 number | 19.06 million number | South Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male, South Asia or Uganda?
- South Asia, at 14.90 million number against 488,437 number in Uganda as of 2019.
- What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male between South Asia and Uganda?
- 14.41 million number, with South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia and Uganda?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2018.
- How do South Asia and Uganda rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male?
- South Asia ranks 16th and Uganda ranks 14th 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.