Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Uganda: Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
1 GPI
in 2024
Uganda
1.02 GPI
in 2024
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
4th
Uganda rank
7th
Literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index over time
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 1.02 GPI against 1 GPI in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 0.02 GPI.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 4th and Uganda ranks 7th of 40 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.03 GPI | 0.82 GPI | 0.21 GPI | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 1.01 GPI | 0.91 GPI | 0.1 GPI | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 1 GPI | 0.9575 GPI | 0.045 GPI | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 1 GPI | 1.01 GPI | 0.0066 GPI | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 1.02 GPI against 1 GPI in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Uganda?
- 0.02 GPI, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Uganda?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Uganda rank globally for literacy rate, youth (ages 15-24), gender parity index?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 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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About this data
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.