ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) vs Malaysia: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female

ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
76.0%
in 2022
Malaysia
67.0%
in 2022
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) rank
1st
Malaysia rank
3rd

Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female over time

  • ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) currently reports 76.0% against 67.0% in Malaysia, a difference of 9.0%.

That makes ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)'s figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ranks 1st and Malaysia ranks 3rd of 204 groups.

ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 69.0% 48.0% 21.0% ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
2010s 73.8% 44.0% 29.8% ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
2020s 76.0% 67.0% 9.0% ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female, ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) or Malaysia?
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426), at 76.0% against 67.0% in Malaysia as of 2022.
What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female between ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) and Malaysia?
9.0%, with ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) and Malaysia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) and Malaysia rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female?
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ranks 1st and Malaysia ranks 3rd of 204 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female. 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, % female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
262 places, 8,082 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release