Malaysia vs Palestine: Literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index
Malaysia
0.99 index
in 2022
Palestine
0.9925 index
in 2024
Malaysia rank
64th
Palestine rank
62nd
Literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Malaysia
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 0.9925 index against 0.99 index in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0025 index.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Palestine has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 64th and Palestine ranks 62nd of 96 countries.
Palestine has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1 index | 1 index | 0 index | — |
| 2020s | 0.99 index | 1 index | 0.01 index | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index, Malaysia or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 0.9925 index against 0.99 index in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index between Malaysia and Palestine?
- 0.0025 index, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Palestine?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
- How do Malaysia and Palestine rank globally for literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index?
- Malaysia ranks 64th and Palestine ranks 62nd 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.