GPE: Region 3 vs Uganda: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female
GPE: Region 3
59.0%
in 2024
Uganda
53.0%
in 2014
GPE: Region 3 rank
22nd
Uganda rank
19th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female over time
- GPE: Region 3
- Uganda
How they compare
GPE: Region 3 currently reports 59.0% against 53.0% in Uganda, a difference of 6.0%.
That makes GPE: Region 3'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 3 ranks 22nd and Uganda ranks 19th of 204 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, GPE: Region 3 averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | GPE: Region 3 | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57.0% | 62.0% | 5.0% | Uganda |
| 2000s | 57.0% | 61.5% | 4.5% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 58.3% | 56.3% | 2.0% | GPE: Region 3 |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female, GPE: Region 3 or Uganda?
- GPE: Region 3, at 59.0% against 53.0% in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female between GPE: Region 3 and Uganda?
- 6.0%, with GPE: Region 3 ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Region 3 and Uganda?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2014.
- How do GPE: Region 3 and Uganda rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female?
- GPE: Region 3 ranks 22nd 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