Sri Lanka vs Thailand: Literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index
Sri Lanka
1 index
in 2024
Thailand
1 index
in 2022
Sri Lanka rank
23rd
Thailand rank
23rd
Literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Sri Lanka
- Thailand
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 1 index against 1 index in Thailand, a difference of 0 index.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 23rd and Thailand ranks 23rd of 96 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.01 index | 1 index | 0.0051 index | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 1.01 index | 1 index | 0.01 index | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index, Sri Lanka or Thailand?
- Sri Lanka, at 1 index against 1 index in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index between Sri Lanka and Thailand?
- 0 index, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Thailand?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
- How do Sri Lanka and Thailand rank globally for literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index?
- Sri Lanka ranks 23rd and Thailand 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.