Latin America & Caribbean vs Viet Nam: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female
Latin America & Caribbean
42.7%
in 2019
Viet Nam
50.3%
in 2018
Latin America & Caribbean rank
36th
Viet Nam rank
39th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female over time
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 50.3% against 42.7% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 7.6%.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.2 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Viet Nam has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 36th and Viet Nam ranks 39th of 39 groups.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 50.8% | 59.9% | 9.2% | Viet Nam |
| 1980s | 43.9% | 52.0% | 8.2% | Viet Nam |
| 1990s | 45.2% | 51.2% | 6.1% | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 45.2% | 55.3% | 10.1% | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 42.9% | 50.3% | 7.4% | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female, Latin America & Caribbean or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 50.3% against 42.7% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2018.
- What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female between Latin America & Caribbean and Viet Nam?
- 7.6%, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Viet Nam?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2018.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean and Viet Nam rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 36th and Viet Nam ranks 39th 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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About this data
Share of the youth illiterate population that is female.