Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male was 701 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
701 number
World rank
71st
of 86 countries
All-time high
4,291 number
in 1989
All-time low
701 number
in 2018
Years of data
5
1989–2018

Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Kazakhstan, 1989–2018

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1989200320181989: 4.3k number1999: 2.5k number2009: 3.1k number2010: 936 number2018: 701 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Kazakhstan is 701 number, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 77.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Kazakhstan peaked at 4,291 number in 1989 and was at its lowest, 701 number, in 2018.

Kazakhstan ranks 71st of 86 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Kazakhstan, year by year

Annual values for Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male (number) in Kazakhstan, 1989 to 2018.
Year number Change
1989 4,291 number
1999 2,495 number -41.9%
2009 3,076 number +23.3%
2010 936 number -69.6%
2018 701 number -25.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 4,291 number 4,291 number 4,291 number 1
1990s 2,495 number 2,495 number 2,495 number 1
2000s 3,076 number 3,076 number 3,076 number 1
2010s 818.5 number 701 number 936 number 2

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 68 Portugal 2,016 number compare
  2. 69 Vanuatu 1,084 number compare
  3. 70 Maldives 918 number compare
  4. 72 Republic of Moldova 602 number compare
  5. 73 Suriname 575 number compare
  6. 74 Sao Tome and Principe 468 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Kazakhstan?
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Kazakhstan was 701 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 4,291 number in 1989.
What is the lowest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 701 number in 2018.
How does Kazakhstan rank for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male?
Kazakhstan ranks 71st out of 86 countries with data for 2018.
Is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 77.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kazakhstan data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
125 places, 2,252 data points, 1970–2019
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Total number of males between age 15 and age 24 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.