MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) vs Palestine: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
59.0%
in 2024
Palestine
53.0%
in 2022
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank
22nd
Palestine rank
19th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female over time
- MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
- Palestine
How they compare
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) currently reports 59.0% against 53.0% in Palestine, a difference of 6.0%.
That makes MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)'s figure about 1.1 times Palestine's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1997 it was MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ahead.
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 22nd and Palestine ranks 19th of 204 groups.
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.0% | 47.0% | 12.0% | MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) |
| 2000s | 55.6% | 52.2% | 3.4% | MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) |
| 2010s | 58.4% | 51.5% | 6.9% | MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) |
| 2020s | 59.5% | 51.5% | 8.0% | MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female, MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) or Palestine?
- MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), at 59.0% against 53.0% in Palestine as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female between MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) and Palestine?
- 6.0%, with MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) and Palestine?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2022.
- How do MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) and Palestine rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female?
- MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 22nd and Palestine 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