Pakistan vs UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female
Pakistan
62.0%
in 2019
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
66.0%
in 2024
Pakistan rank
8th
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank
5th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female over time
- Pakistan
- UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa currently reports 66.0% against 62.0% in Pakistan, a difference of 4.0%.
That makes UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1981 it was UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ahead.
Pakistan ranks 8th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 5th of 58 countries.
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 56.0% | 64.0% | 8.0% | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa |
| 1990s | 62.0% | 65.0% | 3.0% | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa |
| 2000s | 64.2% | 65.2% | 1.0% | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa |
| 2010s | 62.0% | 65.5% | 3.5% | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female, Pakistan or UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, at 66.0% against 62.0% in Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female between Pakistan and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- 4.0%, with UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2019.
- How do Pakistan and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female?
- Pakistan ranks 8th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 5th 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release