Other small states vs Samoa: Literacy rate, youth female
Other small states
92.4%
in 2024
Samoa
99.6%
in 2019
Other small states rank
22nd
Samoa rank
22nd
Literacy rate, youth female over time
- Other small states
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 99.6% against 92.4% in Other small states, a difference of 7.2%.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Other small states's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
Other small states ranks 22nd and Samoa ranks 22nd of 40 groups.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Other small states | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83.8% | 99.0% | 15.2% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 89.4% | 99.7% | 10.3% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, youth female, Other small states or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 99.6% against 92.4% in Other small states as of 2019.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, youth female between Other small states and Samoa?
- 7.2%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Other small states and Samoa?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2019.
- How do Other small states and Samoa rank globally for literacy rate, youth female?
- Other small states ranks 22nd and Samoa ranks 22nd 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.