Afghanistan vs SDG: Small Island Developing States: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female
Afghanistan
15.9%
in 2022
SDG: Small Island Developing States
81.4%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
87th
SDG: Small Island Developing States rank
89th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female over time
- Afghanistan
- SDG: Small Island Developing States
How they compare
SDG: Small Island Developing States currently reports 81.4% against 15.9% in Afghanistan, a difference of 65.5%.
That makes SDG: Small Island Developing States's figure about 5.1 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, SDG: Small Island Developing States has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 87th and SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 89th of 88 countries.
SDG: Small Island Developing States has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | SDG: Small Island Developing States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.0% | 81.5% | 72.4% | SDG: Small Island Developing States |
| 2020s | 12.9% | 81.8% | 68.9% | SDG: Small Island Developing States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, Afghanistan or SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- SDG: Small Island Developing States, at 81.4% against 15.9% in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female between Afghanistan and SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- 65.5%, with SDG: Small Island Developing States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2022.
- How do Afghanistan and SDG: Small Island Developing States rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female?
- Afghanistan ranks 87th and SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 89th of 88 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release