Least developed countries vs Mali: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female

Least developed countries
54.6%
in 2019
Mali
56.8%
in 2018
Least developed countries rank
20th
Mali rank
20th

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

  • Least developed countries
  • Mali
0204060197619972019

How they compare

Mali currently reports 56.8% against 54.6% in Least developed countries, a difference of 2.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Least developed countries ahead.

Least developed countries ranks 20th and Mali ranks 20th of 39 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Least developed countries averaged higher in 2 and Mali in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Mali Difference Ahead
1990s 58.1% 54.6% 3.6% Least developed countries
2000s 58.3% 56.2% 2.1% Least developed countries
2010s 56.4% 59.4% 3.0% Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female, Least developed countries or Mali?
Mali, at 56.8% against 54.6% in Least developed countries as of 2018.
What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female between Least developed countries and Mali?
2.2%, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Mali?
6 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Least developed countries and Mali rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female?
Least developed countries ranks 20th and Mali ranks 20th 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.