Sri Lanka vs Western Asia: Adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate
Sri Lanka
1
in 2024
Western Asia
0.94
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
14th
Western Asia rank
17th
Adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate over time
- Sri Lanka
- Western Asia
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 1 against 0.94 in Western Asia, a difference of 0.06.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Western Asia's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Sri Lanka ranks 14th and Western Asia ranks 17th of 68 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.01 | 0.9267 | 0.0833 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 1.01 | 0.938 | 0.07 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 1 | 0.94 | 0.064 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate, Sri Lanka or Western Asia?
- Sri Lanka, at 1 against 0.94 in Western Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate between Sri Lanka and Western Asia?
- 0.06, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Western Asia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Sri Lanka and Western Asia rank globally for adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate?
- Sri Lanka ranks 14th and Western Asia ranks 17th of 68 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate (ratio). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.