GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 vs Iran: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female

GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
59.0%
in 2024
Iran
53.0%
in 2016
GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank
22nd
Iran rank
19th

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

  • GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024
  • Iran
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How they compare

GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 currently reports 59.0% against 53.0% in Iran, a difference of 6.0%.

That makes GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Iran ahead.

GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 22nd and Iran ranks 19th of 204 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 averaged higher in 1 and Iran in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 Iran Difference Ahead
1970s 58.0% 65.0% 7.0% Iran
1980s 55.0% 67.0% 12.0% Iran
1990s 57.5% 68.5% 11.0% Iran
2000s 56.3% 59.3% 3.0% Iran
2010s 58.0% 55.2% 2.8% GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female, GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 or Iran?
GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024, at 59.0% against 53.0% in Iran as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female between GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Iran?
6.0%, with GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Iran?
12 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2016.
How do GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Iran rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female?
GPE: South Asia Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 22nd and Iran 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

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