Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Rwanda: Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
1 GPI
in 2024
Rwanda
1.05 GPI
in 2022
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
4th
Rwanda rank
2nd

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

  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 1.05 GPI against 1 GPI in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.05 GPI.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 4th and Rwanda ranks 2nd of 40 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Rwanda Difference Ahead
2000s 0.99 GPI 0.959 GPI 0.031 GPI Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 1 GPI 1.02 GPI 0.0234 GPI Rwanda
2020s 1 GPI 1.04 GPI 0.04 GPI Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 1.05 GPI against 1 GPI in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2022.
What is the difference in literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Rwanda?
0.05 GPI, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Rwanda?
9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Rwanda rank globally for literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 4th and Rwanda ranks 2nd of 40 groups.
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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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.