How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Namibia?

9 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.

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.

IBRD only vs Namibia: Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index

IBRD only

1 GPI

in 2024

Namibia

1.03 GPI

in 2023

IBRD only rank

4th

Namibia rank

4th

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

IBRD only
Namibia

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 1.03 GPI against 1 GPI in IBRD only, a difference of 0.03 GPI.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.

IBRD only ranks 4th and Namibia ranks 4th of 40 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	IBRD only	Namibia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.9 GPI	1.05 GPI	0.15 GPI	Namibia
2000s	0.95 GPI	1.04 GPI	0.0858 GPI	Namibia
2010s	0.98 GPI	1.02 GPI	0.0412 GPI	Namibia
2020s	0.99 GPI	1.03 GPI	0.04 GPI	Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index, IBRD only or Namibia?: Namibia, at 1.03 GPI against 1 GPI in IBRD only as of 2023.
What is the difference in literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index between IBRD only and Namibia?: 0.03 GPI, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Namibia?: 9 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do IBRD only and Namibia rank globally for literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index?: IBRD only ranks 4th and Namibia ranks 4th 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: 03 September 2026

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.