Africa Eastern and Southern vs Albania: Literacy rate, youth total
Africa Eastern and Southern
83.4%
in 2024
Albania
99.1%
in 2023
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
29th
Albania rank
27th
Literacy rate, youth total over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Albania
How they compare
Albania currently reports 99.1% against 83.4% in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 15.7%.
That makes Albania's figure about 1.2 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Albania has been ahead every year.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 29th and Albania ranks 27th of 40 groups.
Albania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Albania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.5% | 98.0% | 25.5% | Albania |
| 2010s | 79.0% | 99.0% | 20.0% | Albania |
| 2020s | 83.1% | 99.1% | 16.0% | Albania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, youth total, Africa Eastern and Southern or Albania?
- Albania, at 99.1% against 83.4% in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2023.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, youth total between Africa Eastern and Southern and Albania?
- 15.7%, with Albania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Albania?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Albania rank globally for literacy rate, youth total?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 29th and Albania ranks 27th of 40 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Literacy rate, youth total (% of people 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.