Cape Verde vs Mexico: Literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index
Cape Verde
1 index
in 2024
Mexico
1 index
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
23rd
Mexico rank
23rd
Literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Cape Verde
- Mexico
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 1 index against 1 index in Mexico, a difference of 0 index.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mexico ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 23rd and Mexico ranks 23rd of 96 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.96 index | 0.99 index | 0.03 index | Mexico |
| 2000s | 1.02 index | 1 index | 0.0178 index | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 1.01 index | 1 index | 0.01 index | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 1 index | 1 index | 0 index | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index, Cape Verde or Mexico?
- Cape Verde, at 1 index against 1 index in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index between Cape Verde and Mexico?
- 0 index, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Mexico?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Cape Verde and Mexico rank globally for literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index?
- Cape Verde ranks 23rd and Mexico ranks 23rd of 96 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal basic literacy rates among young men and women aged 15–24. Values below 1 favor young men, and above 1 favor young women.