52%
0.2%
95%
772
years per
100,000
youth
15%
Helped a
stranger
HIV rate
Literacy rate
Mental disorder
rate by YLL
NEET rate
14%
29%
15%
23%
15%
23%
20%
20%
(continued)
Close to a third
of MENA’s and
Central America and
Caribbean youth are
NEET.
Russia and Eurasia
suffers more lives
lost through mental
disorders than any
other region. All
regions lose more
years of life to mental
disorder than to drug
or alcohol abuse.
675
years per
100,000
youth
633
years per
100,000
youth
1050
years per
100,000
youth
842
years per
100,000
youth
1119
years per
100,000
youth
778
years per
100,000
youth
268
years per
100,000
youth
628
years per
100,000
youth
598 years
per 100,000
youth
27%
Sub-Saharan Africa
and South Asia have
the highest rate of
illiterate youth in the
world.
Sub-Saharan Africa
has six times more
youth with HIV
(1.8%) than Central
America and the
Caribbean (0.3%)
and far more than
South Asia (0.1%).
South Asian and
North American
youth are far more
likely to have helped
a stranger than the
rest of the globe.
91%
0.6%
52%
75%
1.8%
50%
85%
0.1%
85%
99%
0.3%
45%
99%
0.2%
43%
99%
0.2%
83%
96%
0.1%
56%
99%
0.2%
52%
96%
0.3%
54%
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