Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index (GPI)
DemographicsWB WDIwb_wdi:SE.ADT.1524.LT.FM.ZS•ratio•1970 → 2024•173 countries
Series quick facts
High-level context for this country series.
DemographicsWB WDI
Coverage
173
Frequency
yearly
Range
1970 \u2192 2024
Latest
2024
Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index (GPI) by country
Latest available value per country (as of 2024)
Low \u2192 High
Unit: Index
≤ 0.92
0.92 – 0.99
0.99 – 1
1 – 1
1 – 1
1 – 1.01
> 1.01
No data
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Highest 15 countries
Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index (GPI)
173 countries with data
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Distribution across countries
Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index (GPI)
Countries
173
Median
1
Mean
1
25th pctl
1
75th pctl
1
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Compare trends
Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index (GPI)
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| Country | Latest | Date | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| MaliMLI | 1.28 Index | 2020 | |
| Yemen, Rep.YEM | 1.19 Index | 2023 | |
| ComorosCOM | 1.18 Index | 2022 | |
| KiribatiKIR | 1.14 Index | 2019 | |
| JamaicaJAM | 1.11 Index | 2022 | |
| NauruNRU | 1.09 Index | 2021 | — |
| Trinidad and TobagoTTO | 1.07 Index | 2022 | |
| LesothoLSO | 1.05 Index | 2024 | |
| RwandaRWA | 1.05 Index | 2022 | |
| BotswanaBWA | 1.04 Index | 2003 | |
| ZimbabweZWE | 1.04 Index | 2019 | |
| FijiFJI | 1.03 Index | 2021 | — |
| MontenegroMNE | 1.03 Index | 2018 | |
| NamibiaNAM | 1.03 Index | 2023 | |
| NicaraguaNIC | 1.03 Index | 2014 | |
| BangladeshBGD | 1.02 Index | 2022 | |
| HondurasHND | 1.02 Index | 2024 | |
| South AfricaZAF | 1.02 Index | 2024 | |
| IndonesiaIDN | 1.02 Index | 2022 | |
| Marshall IslandsMHL | 1.02 Index | 2021 | |
| CambodiaKHM | 1.01 Index | 2023 | |
| BelizeBLZ | 1.01 Index | 2022 | |
| ColombiaCOL | 1.01 Index | 2024 | |
| Dominican RepublicDOM | 1.01 Index | 2024 | |
| HaitiHTI | 1.01 Index | 2017 | |
| MaltaMLT | 1.01 Index | 2011 | |
| QatarQAT | 1.01 Index | 2014 | |
| El SalvadorSLV | 1.01 Index | 2024 | |
| SurinameSUR | 1.01 Index | 2018 | |
| SeychellesSYC | 1.01 Index | 2010 | |
| VanuatuVUT | 1.01 Index | 2023 | |
| SamoaWSM | 1.01 Index | 2019 | |
| Venezuela, RBVEN | 1.01 Index | 2017 | |
| BrazilBRA | 1.01 Index | 2024 | |
| ChileCHL | 1 Index | 2022 | |
| BurundiBDI | 1 Index | 2020 | |
| EcuadorECU | 1 Index | 2023 | |
| MexicoMEX | 1 Index | 2024 | |
| MauritiusMUS | 1 Index | 2023 | |
| MyanmarMMR | 1 Index | 2020 | |
| Turks and Caicos IslandsTCA | 1 Index | 2020 | — |
| ArubaABW | 1 Index | 2010 | |
| AlbaniaALB | 1 Index | 2023 | |
| United Arab EmiratesARE | 1 Index | 2024 | |
| ArgentinaARG | 1 Index | 2020 | |
| ArmeniaARM | 1 Index | 2023 | |
| American SamoaASM | 1 Index | 1980 | — |
| AzerbaijanAZE | 1 Index | 2023 | |
| BulgariaBGR | 1 Index | 2011 | |
| BahrainBHR | 1 Index | 2024 | |
| Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIH | 1 Index | 2013 | |
| BelarusBLR | 1 Index | 2019 | |
| BoliviaBOL | 1 Index | 2023 | |
| BarbadosBRB | 1 Index | 2012 | |
| Brunei DarussalamBRN | 1 Index | 2011 | |
| ChinaCHN | 1 Index | 2020 | |
| Cabo VerdeCPV | 1 Index | 2024 | |
| Costa RicaCRI | 1 Index | 2011 | |
| CubaCUB | 1 Index | 2019 | |
| CyprusCYP | 1 Index | 2011 | |
| SpainESP | 1 Index | 2021 | |
| EstoniaEST | 1 Index | 2011 | |
| GeorgiaGEO | 1 Index | 2024 | |
| GreeceGRC | 1 Index | 2009 | |
| GrenadaGRD | 1 Index | 1970 | — |
| GuamGUM | 1 Index | 1990 | |
| GuyanaGUY | 1 Index | 2020 | |
| CroatiaHRV | 1 Index | 2001 | |
| HungaryHUN | 1 Index | 1980 | — |
| ItalyITA | 1 Index | 2019 | |
| JordanJOR | 1 Index | 2023 | |
| KazakhstanKAZ | 1 Index | 2009 | |
| Kyrgyz RepublicKGZ | 1 Index | 2009 | |
| Korea, Rep.KOR | 1 Index | 2008 | — |
| KuwaitKWT | 1 Index | 2020 | |
| Sri LankaLKA | 1 Index | 2023 | |
| LithuaniaLTU | 1 Index | 2011 | |
| LatviaLVA | 1 Index | 2011 | |
| Macao SAR, ChinaMAC | 1 Index | 2016 | |
| MoldovaMDA | 1 Index | 2014 | |
| MadagascarMDG | 1 Index | 2021 | |
| MaldivesMDV | 1 Index | 2019 | |
| MongoliaMNG | 1 Index | 2023 | |
| New CaledoniaNCL | 1 Index | 1996 | |
| NigeriaNGA | 1 Index | 2024 | |
| OmanOMN | 1 Index | 2022 | |
| PeruPER | 1 Index | 2024 | |
| PalauPLW | 1 Index | 2020 | |
| PolandPOL | 1 Index | 1978 | — |
| Puerto Rico (US)PRI | 1 Index | 2017 | |
| Korea, Dem. People's Rep.PRK | 1 Index | 2008 | — |
| PortugalPRT | 1 Index | 2011 | |
| ParaguayPRY | 1 Index | 2024 | |
| RomaniaROU | 1 Index | 2021 | |
| Russian FederationRUS | 1 Index | 2021 | |
| Saudi ArabiaSAU | 1 Index | 2024 | |
| SingaporeSGP | 1 Index | 2021 | |
| San MarinoSMR | 1 Index | 2022 | — |
| SerbiaSRB | 1 Index | 2022 | |
| SloveniaSVN | 1 Index | 1991 | — |
| EswatiniSWZ | 1 Index | 2022 | |
| Syrian Arab RepublicSYR | 1 Index | 2021 | |
| ThailandTHA | 1 Index | 2022 | |
| TurkmenistanTKM | 1 Index | 2022 | |
| TongaTON | 1 Index | 2019 | |
| TunisiaTUN | 1 Index | 2023 | |
| TuvaluTUV | 1 Index | 2022 | |
| UkraineUKR | 1 Index | 2001 | — |
| UruguayURY | 1 Index | 2024 | |
| UzbekistanUZB | 1 Index | 2022 | |
| St. Vincent and the GrenadinesVCT | 1 Index | 1970 | — |
| Viet NamVNM | 1 Index | 2022 | |
| St. LuciaLCA | 1 Index | 2012 | — |
| PanamaPAN | 1 Index | 2024 | |
| Iran, Islamic Rep.IRN | 1 Index | 2023 | |
| PhilippinesPHL | 1 Index | 2022 | |
| Egypt, Arab Rep.EGY | 0.99 Index | 2022 | |
| West Bank and GazaPSE | 0.99 Index | 2024 | |
| TurkiyeTUR | 0.99 Index | 2022 | |
| BhutanBTN | 0.99 Index | 2022 | |
| Cayman IslandsCYM | 0.99 Index | 2007 | — |
| Equatorial GuineaGNQ | 0.99 Index | 2000 | — |
| GuatemalaGTM | 0.99 Index | 2024 | |
| IsraelISR | 0.99 Index | 1983 | — |
| North MacedoniaMKD | 0.99 Index | 2002 | |
| MalawiMWI | 0.99 Index | 2020 | |
| MalaysiaMYS | 0.99 Index | 2022 | |
| Sao Tome and PrincipeSTP | 0.99 Index | 2019 | |
| UgandaUGA | 0.99 Index | 2021 | |
| ZambiaZMB | 0.99 Index | 2023 | |
| Papua New GuineaPNG | 0.98 Index | 2022 | |
| KenyaKEN | 0.98 Index | 2022 | |
| GabonGAB | 0.98 Index | 2021 | |
| IndiaIND | 0.98 Index | 2023 | |
| TajikistanTJK | 0.98 Index | 2017 | |
| LebanonLBN | 0.97 Index | 2019 | |
| Timor-LesteTLS | 0.97 Index | 2022 | |
| IraqIRQ | 0.97 Index | 2021 | |
| AlgeriaDZA | 0.96 Index | 2008 | |
| Lao PDRLAO | 0.96 Index | 2023 | |
| TanzaniaTZA | 0.96 Index | 2022 | |
| SenegalSEN | 0.95 Index | 2023 | |
| TogoTGO | 0.94 Index | 2022 | |
| Solomon IslandsSLB | 0.93 Index | 1999 | — |
| Burkina FasoBFA | 0.93 Index | 2022 | |
| GhanaGHA | 0.92 Index | 2022 | |
| EthiopiaETH | 0.92 Index | 2022 | |
| MoroccoMAR | 0.92 Index | 2014 | |
| NepalNPL | 0.92 Index | 2022 | |
| BeninBEN | 0.91 Index | 2022 | |
| Guinea-BissauGNB | 0.91 Index | 2022 | |
| SudanSDN | 0.91 Index | 2008 | |
| EritreaERI | 0.9 Index | 2008 | |
| MauritaniaMRT | 0.89 Index | 2020 | |
| DjiboutiDJI | 0.88 Index | 2017 | — |
| CameroonCMR | 0.87 Index | 2018 | |
| Gambia, TheGMB | 0.87 Index | 2021 | |
| Sierra LeoneSLE | 0.87 Index | 2019 | |
| Congo, Dem. Rep.COD | 0.85 Index | 2018 | |
| Somalia, Fed. Rep.SOM | 0.85 Index | 2022 | |
| PakistanPAK | 0.84 Index | 2021 | |
| MozambiqueMOZ | 0.83 Index | 2022 | |
| LiberiaLBR | 0.83 Index | 2019 | |
| LibyaLBY | 0.82 Index | 1984 | — |
| AngolaAGO | 0.8 Index | 2015 | |
| Congo, Rep.COG | 0.8 Index | 2005 | |
| Cote d'IvoireCIV | 0.77 Index | 2021 | |
| NigerNER | 0.7 Index | 2022 | |
| South SudanSSD | 0.67 Index | 2008 | — |
| GuineaGIN | 0.62 Index | 2018 | |
| ChadTCD | 0.59 Index | 2019 | |
| Central African RepublicCAF | 0.57 Index | 2019 | |
| AfghanistanAFG | 0.54 Index | 2022 |
Source: World Bank (WB WDI)