GPE: Region 2 vs Uganda: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female
GPE: Region 2
60.0%
in 2024
Uganda
53.0%
in 2014
GPE: Region 2 rank
19th
Uganda rank
19th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female over time
- GPE: Region 2
- Uganda
How they compare
GPE: Region 2 currently reports 60.0% against 53.0% in Uganda, a difference of 7.0%.
That makes GPE: Region 2's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Uganda ahead.
GPE: Region 2 ranks 19th and Uganda ranks 19th of 204 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, GPE: Region 2 averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | GPE: Region 2 | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.0% | 62.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2000s | 61.0% | 61.5% | 0.5% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 61.0% | 56.3% | 4.7% | GPE: Region 2 |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female, GPE: Region 2 or Uganda?
- GPE: Region 2, at 60.0% against 53.0% in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female between GPE: Region 2 and Uganda?
- 7.0%, with GPE: Region 2 ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Region 2 and Uganda?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2014.
- How do GPE: Region 2 and Uganda rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female?
- GPE: Region 2 ranks 19th and Uganda 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