Indonesia vs Nepal: Literacy rate, youth total
Indonesia
93.8%
in 2022
Nepal
94.2%
in 2019
Indonesia rank
62nd
Nepal rank
61st
Literacy rate, youth total over time
- Indonesia
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 94.2% against 93.8% in Indonesia, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 62nd and Nepal ranks 61st of 95 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.1% | 82.2% | 15.9% | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 99.3% | 88.9% | 10.4% | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, youth total, Indonesia or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 94.2% against 93.8% in Indonesia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, youth total between Indonesia and Nepal?
- 0.4%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Nepal?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2017.
- How do Indonesia and Nepal rank globally for literacy rate, youth total?
- Indonesia ranks 62nd and Nepal ranks 61st of 95 countries.
- 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.