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Mexico: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes

201,335count · 2020-34.4% since 2009

Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes (number). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator ILLPOP.AG15T24. Annual figures for Mexico from 2000 to 2020.

20002020

Every year

YearValue (count)Note
2020201,335
2018149,709
2017192,186
2016193,908
2015231,145
2014217,912
2013311,286
2012242,089
2011327,764NAT_EST
2010329,772
2009306,744
2008331,840
2007373,887
2006423,083
2005472,007
2004483,113
2002469,099
2000657,582

Source

Published by UIS, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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UIS (2026). Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, both sexes. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-illpop-ag15t24 (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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