Laos vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female over time
- Laos
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
How they compare
Laos currently reports 62.6% against 59.2% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 3.4%.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.
Laos ranks 6th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 3rd of 86 countries.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.5% | 66.7% | 4.1% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 64.6% | 65.9% | 1.3% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 60.7% | 61.8% | 1.1% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female, Laos or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Laos, at 62.6% against 59.2% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2015.
- What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female between Laos and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 3.4%, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2015.
- How do Laos and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female?
- Laos ranks 6th 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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About this data
Share of the youth illiterate population that is female.