MDG: Southern Asia vs Uganda: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female
MDG: Southern Asia
59.0%
in 2024
Uganda
53.0%
in 2014
MDG: Southern Asia rank
22nd
Uganda rank
19th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female over time
- MDG: Southern Asia
- Uganda
How they compare
MDG: Southern Asia currently reports 59.0% against 53.0% in Uganda, a difference of 6.0%.
That makes MDG: Southern Asia's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Uganda ahead.
MDG: Southern Asia ranks 22nd and Uganda ranks 19th of 204 groups.
MDG: Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Southern Asia | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.0% | 61.5% | 0.5% | MDG: Southern Asia |
| 2010s | 60.0% | 56.3% | 3.7% | MDG: Southern Asia |
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 or Uganda?
- MDG: Southern Asia, at 59.0% against 53.0% in Uganda as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female between MDG: Southern Asia and Uganda?
- 6.0%, with MDG: Southern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Southern Asia and Uganda?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2014.
- How do MDG: Southern Asia and Uganda rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female?
- MDG: Southern Asia 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