Panama vs SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female

Panama
50.0%
in 2019
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
59.0%
in 2024
Panama rank
23rd
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
22nd

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

  • Panama
  • SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
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How they compare

SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia currently reports 59.0% against 50.0% in Panama, a difference of 9.0%.

That makes SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia's figure about 1.2 times Panama's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1990 it was SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ahead.

Panama ranks 23rd and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 22nd of 58 countries.

SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 52.0% 66.0% 14.0% SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
2000s 55.0% 65.0% 10.0% SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
2010s 55.3% 60.7% 5.3% SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female, Panama or SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, at 59.0% against 50.0% in Panama as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female between Panama and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
9.0%, with SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Panama and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female?
Panama ranks 23rd and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 22nd 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

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