Azerbaijan vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female

Azerbaijan
66.9%
in 2017
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
59.2%
in 2019
Azerbaijan rank
5th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
3rd

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

  • Azerbaijan
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
020406080197219952019

How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 66.9% against 59.2% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 7.7%.

That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 1.1 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 5th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 3rd of 86 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 1 and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 43.9% 65.4% 21.5% Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
2000s 53.0% 63.6% 10.6% Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
2010s 67.5% 64.3% 3.2% Azerbaijan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female, Azerbaijan or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Azerbaijan, at 66.9% against 59.2% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2017.
What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female between Azerbaijan and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
7.7%, with Azerbaijan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
How do Azerbaijan and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female?
Azerbaijan ranks 5th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 3rd 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
Last refreshed

Share of the youth illiterate population that is female.