Algeria vs Latin America & Caribbean: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female

Algeria
52.3%
in 2018
Latin America & Caribbean
42.7%
in 2019
Algeria rank
35th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
36th

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

  • Algeria
  • Latin America & Caribbean
020406080197419962019

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 52.3% against 42.7% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 9.6%.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.2 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 35th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 36th of 86 countries.

Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Latin America & Caribbean Difference Ahead
1980s 72.4% 45.2% 27.2% Algeria
2000s 66.5% 45.6% 20.9% Algeria
2010s 52.3% 42.9% 9.4% Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female, Algeria or Latin America & Caribbean?
Algeria, at 52.3% against 42.7% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2018.
What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female between Algeria and Latin America & Caribbean?
9.6%, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Latin America & Caribbean?
5 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2018.
How do Algeria and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female?
Algeria ranks 35th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 36th of 86 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/), 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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Indicator
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
125 places, 2,250 data points, 1970–2019
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Share of the youth illiterate population that is female.