ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) vs Saudi Arabia: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
76.0%
in 2022
Saudi Arabia
100.0%
in 2024
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) rank
1st
Saudi Arabia rank
1st
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female over time
- ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 100.0% against 76.0% in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426), a difference of 24.0%.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.3 times ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ranks 1st and Saudi Arabia ranks 1st 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) | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.0% | 65.0% | 3.0% | ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) |
| 2010s | 74.0% | 45.0% | 29.0% | ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) |
| 2020s | 75.0% | 50.0% | 25.0% | 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 Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 100.0% against 76.0% in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female between ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) and Saudi Arabia?
- 24.0%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) and Saudi Arabia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) and Saudi Arabia rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female?
- ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ranks 1st and Saudi Arabia ranks 1st 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
February 2026 Data Release