Uganda vs UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female

Uganda
53.0%
in 2014
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
59.0%
in 2024
Uganda rank
19th
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries rank
22nd

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

  • Uganda
  • UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
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How they compare

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries currently reports 59.0% against 53.0% in Uganda, a difference of 6.0%.

That makes UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries has been ahead every year.

Uganda ranks 19th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ranks 22nd of 58 countries.

UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Uganda UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries Difference Ahead
1990s 62.0% 66.0% 4.0% UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
2000s 61.5% 63.0% 1.5% UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries
2010s 56.3% 62.7% 6.3% UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female, Uganda or UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries, at 59.0% against 53.0% in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female between Uganda and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
6.0%, with UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries?
6 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2014.
How do Uganda and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female?
Uganda ranks 19th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Programme Countries 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