Belarus vs World: Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index

Belarus
1 GPI
in 2019
World
0.98 GPI
in 2024
Belarus rank
24th
World rank
22nd

Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index over time

  • Belarus
  • World
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How they compare

Belarus currently reports 1 GPI against 0.98 GPI in World, a difference of 0.02 GPI.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Belarus has been ahead every year.

Belarus ranks 24th and World ranks 22nd of 96 countries.

Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus World Difference Ahead
1980s 1 GPI 0.89 GPI 0.11 GPI Belarus
1990s 1 GPI 0.93 GPI 0.07 GPI Belarus
2000s 1 GPI 0.95 GPI 0.05 GPI Belarus
2010s 1 GPI 0.965 GPI 0.035 GPI Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index, Belarus or World?
Belarus, at 1 GPI against 0.98 GPI in World as of 2019.
What is the difference in literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index between Belarus and World?
0.02 GPI, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and World?
5 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2019.
How do Belarus and World rank globally for literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index?
Belarus ranks 24th and World ranks 22nd of 96 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
136 places, 2,766 data points, 1974–2024
Last refreshed

Gender parity index for youth literacy rate is the ratio of females to males ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.