Honduras vs Nicaragua: Literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index
Honduras
1.02 index
in 2024
Nicaragua
1.03 index
in 2014
Honduras rank
7th
Nicaragua rank
6th
Literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Honduras
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 1.03 index against 1.02 index in Honduras, a difference of 0.01 index.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Honduras ranks 7th and Nicaragua ranks 6th of 96 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Honduras | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.04 index | 1.04 index | 0.0055 index | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 1.02 index | 1.02 index | 0.0089 index | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index, Honduras or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 1.03 index against 1.02 index in Honduras as of 2014.
- What is the difference in literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index between Honduras and Nicaragua?
- 0.01 index, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Nicaragua?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2014.
- How do Honduras and Nicaragua rank globally for literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index?
- Honduras ranks 7th and Nicaragua ranks 6th 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.