Mexico vs Sri Lanka: Literacy rate, youth female
Mexico
99.0%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
99.0%
in 2024
Mexico rank
35th
Sri Lanka rank
35th
Literacy rate, youth female over time
- Mexico
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 99.0% against 99.0% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Mexico ranks 35th and Sri Lanka ranks 35th of 105 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.0% | 98.3% | 0.2% | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 99.1% | 98.9% | 0.2% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 99.2% | 99.2% | 0.0% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, youth female, Mexico or Sri Lanka?
- Mexico, at 99.0% against 99.0% in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, youth female between Mexico and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Sri Lanka?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Sri Lanka rank globally for literacy rate, youth female?
- Mexico ranks 35th and Sri Lanka ranks 35th of 105 countries.
- 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.