East Asia & Pacific vs Greece: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female

East Asia & Pacific
46.8%
in 2019
Greece
54.4%
in 2018
East Asia & Pacific rank
30th
Greece rank
28th

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

  • East Asia & Pacific
  • Greece
020406080197619972019

How they compare

Greece currently reports 54.4% against 46.8% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 7.6%.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.2 times East Asia & Pacific's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1981 it was East Asia & Pacific ahead.

East Asia & Pacific ranks 30th and Greece ranks 28th of 39 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific averaged higher in 3 and Greece in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific Greece Difference Ahead
1980s 73.2% 51.6% 21.5% East Asia & Pacific
1990s 67.1% 48.7% 18.4% East Asia & Pacific
2000s 54.1% 45.1% 9.0% East Asia & Pacific
2010s 48.7% 49.3% 0.6% Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female, East Asia & Pacific or Greece?
Greece, at 54.4% against 46.8% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2018.
What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female between East Asia & Pacific and Greece?
7.6%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Greece?
8 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2018.
How do East Asia & Pacific and Greece rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female?
East Asia & Pacific ranks 30th and Greece ranks 28th of 39 groups.
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.