Lower middle income vs Philippines: Literacy rate, youth female
Lower middle income
90.5%
in 2024
Philippines
99.5%
in 2022
Lower middle income rank
26th
Philippines rank
26th
Literacy rate, youth female over time
- Lower middle income
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 99.5% against 90.5% in Lower middle income, a difference of 9.0%.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Lower middle income's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Lower middle income ranks 26th and Philippines ranks 26th of 40 groups.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lower middle income | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 47.1% | 92.5% | 45.3% | Philippines |
| 1990s | 58.2% | 96.6% | 38.3% | Philippines |
| 2000s | 72.4% | 96.9% | 24.5% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 84.1% | 99.0% | 14.9% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 89.3% | 99.4% | 10.2% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, youth female, Lower middle income or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 99.5% against 90.5% in Lower middle income as of 2022.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, youth female between Lower middle income and Philippines?
- 9.0%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lower middle income and Philippines?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do Lower middle income and Philippines rank globally for literacy rate, youth female?
- Lower middle income ranks 26th and Philippines ranks 26th of 40 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Literacy rate, youth female (% of females ages 15-24). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.