Europe & Central Asia vs Uganda: Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index

Europe & Central Asia
1 GPI
in 2023
Uganda
1.02 GPI
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia rank
4th
Uganda rank
7th

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

  • Europe & Central Asia
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 1.02 GPI against 1 GPI in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 0.02 GPI.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Europe & Central Asia ahead.

Europe & Central Asia ranks 4th and Uganda ranks 7th of 40 groups.

Europe & Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s 0.99 GPI 0.82 GPI 0.17 GPI Europe & Central Asia
2000s 1 GPI 0.91 GPI 0.09 GPI Europe & Central Asia
2010s 1 GPI 0.9575 GPI 0.0425 GPI Europe & Central Asia
2020s 1 GPI 0.9999 GPI 0.0001 GPI Europe & Central Asia

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 or Uganda?
Uganda, at 1.02 GPI against 1 GPI in Europe & Central Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index between Europe & Central Asia and Uganda?
0.02 GPI, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Uganda?
9 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Europe & Central Asia and Uganda rank globally for literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index?
Europe & Central Asia ranks 4th and Uganda ranks 7th 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.