ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
59.0%
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of
53.0%
in 2016
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) rank
22nd
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
19th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female over time
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
How they compare
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) currently reports 59.0% against 53.0% in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 6.0%.
That makes ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)'s figure about 1.1 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 22nd and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 19th of 204 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) averaged higher in 2 and Iran, Islamic Republic of in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 64.0% | 67.0% | 3.0% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 1990s | 65.5% | 68.5% | 3.0% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2000s | 63.7% | 59.3% | 4.3% | ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) |
| 2010s | 62.6% | 55.2% | 7.4% | ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female, ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), at 59.0% against 53.0% in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female between ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 6.0%, with ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2016.
- How do ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female?
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 22nd and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 19th 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