Iraq vs UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas): Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female

Iraq
60.0%
in 2017
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
61.0%
in 2024
Iraq rank
11th
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) rank
14th

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

  • Iraq
  • UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
0204060198520042024

How they compare

UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) currently reports 61.0% against 60.0% in Iraq, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 11th and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ranks 14th of 58 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) Difference Ahead
2000s 63.0% 61.0% 2.0% Iraq
2010s 61.8% 60.0% 1.8% Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female, Iraq or UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas), at 61.0% against 60.0% in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female between Iraq and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
1.0%, with UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Iraq and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female?
Iraq ranks 11th and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ranks 14th of 58 countries.
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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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