UIS: Arab States vs Palestine, State of: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female
UIS: Arab States
59.0%
in 2024
Palestine, State of
53.0%
in 2022
UIS: Arab States rank
22nd
Palestine, State of rank
19th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female over time
- UIS: Arab States
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
UIS: Arab States currently reports 59.0% against 53.0% in Palestine, State of, a difference of 6.0%.
That makes UIS: Arab States's figure about 1.1 times Palestine, State of's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, UIS: Arab States has been ahead every year.
UIS: Arab States ranks 22nd and Palestine, State of ranks 19th of 204 groups.
UIS: Arab States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | UIS: Arab States | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.0% | 47.0% | 19.0% | UIS: Arab States |
| 2000s | 63.6% | 52.2% | 11.4% | UIS: Arab States |
| 2010s | 61.4% | 51.5% | 9.9% | UIS: Arab States |
| 2020s | 59.0% | 51.5% | 7.5% | UIS: Arab States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female, UIS: Arab States or Palestine, State of?
- UIS: Arab States, at 59.0% against 53.0% in Palestine, State of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female between UIS: Arab States and Palestine, State of?
- 6.0%, with UIS: Arab States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for UIS: Arab States and Palestine, State of?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2022.
- How do UIS: Arab States and Palestine, State of rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female?
- UIS: Arab States ranks 22nd and Palestine, State of 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