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Nigeria vs Uruguay: Literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index

Nigeria
1 index
in 2024
Uruguay
1 index
in 2024
Nigeria rank
23rd
Uruguay rank
23rd

Literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index over time

  • Nigeria
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 1 index against 1 index in Uruguay, a difference of 0 index.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 23rd and Uruguay ranks 23rd of 96 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 0.7787 index 1.01 index 0.2313 index Uruguay
2010s 0.8405 index 1.01 index 0.1695 index Uruguay
2020s 0.945 index 1 index 0.0555 index Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index, Nigeria or Uruguay?
Nigeria, at 1 index against 1 index in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index between Nigeria and Uruguay?
0 index, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Uruguay?
6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and Uruguay rank globally for literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index?
Nigeria ranks 23rd and Uruguay 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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Indicator
Literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index
Unit
index
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
96 places, 1,081 data points, 1975–2024
Last refreshed

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.