Pakistan vs Sierra Leone: Literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index
Pakistan
0.84 index
in 2021
Sierra Leone
0.87 index
in 2019
Pakistan rank
87th
Sierra Leone rank
84th
Literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Pakistan
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 0.87 index against 0.84 index in Pakistan, a difference of 0.03 index.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Pakistan ahead.
Pakistan ranks 87th and Sierra Leone ranks 84th of 96 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.77 index | 0.5613 index | 0.2087 index | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 0.815 index | 0.8398 index | 0.0248 index | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index, Pakistan or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 0.87 index against 0.84 index in Pakistan as of 2019.
- What is the difference in literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index between Pakistan and Sierra Leone?
- 0.03 index, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Sierra Leone?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
- How do Pakistan and Sierra Leone rank globally for literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index?
- Pakistan ranks 87th and Sierra Leone ranks 84th 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.