Tunisia vs Upper middle income: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female

Tunisia
54.3%
in 2014
Upper middle income
48.7%
in 2019
Tunisia rank
29th
Upper middle income rank
27th

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

  • Tunisia
  • Upper middle income
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 54.3% against 48.7% in Upper middle income, a difference of 5.6%.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Upper middle income's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Tunisia has been ahead every year.

Tunisia ranks 29th and Upper middle income ranks 27th of 86 countries.

Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tunisia Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1980s 71.8% 68.4% 3.4% Tunisia
2000s 69.3% 52.7% 16.6% Tunisia
2010s 63.9% 50.3% 13.6% Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female, Tunisia or Upper middle income?
Tunisia, at 54.3% against 48.7% in Upper middle income as of 2014.
What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female between Tunisia and Upper middle income?
5.6%, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tunisia and Upper middle income?
8 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2014.
How do Tunisia and Upper middle income rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female?
Tunisia ranks 29th and Upper middle income ranks 27th 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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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.