Mongolia vs Sri Lanka: Literacy rate, youth female

Mongolia
98.9%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
99.0%
in 2024
Mongolia rank
38th
Sri Lanka rank
35th

Literacy rate, youth female over time

  • Mongolia
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 99.0% against 98.9% in Mongolia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Mongolia ahead.

Mongolia ranks 38th and Sri Lanka ranks 35th of 105 countries.

Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2010s 99.2% 98.9% 0.3% Mongolia
2020s 99.5% 99.2% 0.3% Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, youth female, Mongolia or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 99.0% against 98.9% in Mongolia as of 2024.
What is the difference in literacy rate, youth female between Mongolia and Sri Lanka?
0.1%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Sri Lanka?
8 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Mongolia and Sri Lanka rank globally for literacy rate, youth female?
Mongolia ranks 38th 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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Indicator
Literacy rate, youth female (% of females ages 15-24)
Unit
% of females ages 15-24
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
145 places, 2,856 data points, 1974–2024
Last refreshed

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.