United Arab Emirates vs Uruguay: Literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index
United Arab Emirates
1 index
in 2024
Uruguay
1 index
in 2024
United Arab Emirates rank
23rd
Uruguay rank
23rd
Literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index over time
- United Arab Emirates
- Uruguay
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 1 index against 1 index in Uruguay, a difference of 0 index.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Uruguay ahead.
United Arab Emirates ranks 23rd and Uruguay ranks 23rd of 96 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, United Arab Emirates averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United Arab Emirates | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.86 index | 1.01 index | 0.15 index | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 1.04 index | 1.01 index | 0.03 index | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 1.01 index | 1.01 index | 0 index | — |
| 2020s | 1 index | 1 index | 0.002 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, United Arab Emirates or Uruguay?
- United Arab Emirates, 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 United Arab Emirates and Uruguay?
- 0 index, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United Arab Emirates and Uruguay?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do United Arab Emirates and Uruguay rank globally for literacy levels among young people, adjusted gender parity index?
- United Arab Emirates 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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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.