Laos vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female
Laos
62.6%
in 2015
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
59.0%
in 2019
Laos rank
6th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
4th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female over time
- Laos
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
How they compare
Laos currently reports 62.6% against 59.0% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 3.6%.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.
Laos ranks 6th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 4th of 86 countries.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 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 | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.5% | 67.0% | 4.5% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 2000s | 64.6% | 65.7% | 1.2% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
| 2010s | 60.7% | 61.6% | 0.9% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan |
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?
- Laos, at 62.6% against 59.0% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2015.
- What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female between Laos and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 3.6%, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2015.
- How do Laos and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female?
- Laos ranks 6th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 4th 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.