Georgia vs Northern Africa and Western Asia: Youth/adult literacy rate
Georgia
99.7%
in 2024
Northern Africa and Western Asia
92.7%
in 2024
Georgia rank
13th
Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
12th
Youth/adult literacy rate over time
- Georgia
- Northern Africa and Western Asia
How they compare
Georgia currently reports 99.7% against 92.7% in Northern Africa and Western Asia, a difference of 7.0%.
That makes Georgia's figure about 1.1 times Northern Africa and Western Asia's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Georgia has been ahead every year.
Georgia ranks 13th and Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 12th of 68 countries.
Georgia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Northern Africa and Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.8% | 86.9% | 12.9% | Georgia |
| 2010s | 99.8% | 91.6% | 8.1% | Georgia |
| 2020s | 99.6% | 92.5% | 7.0% | Georgia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth/adult literacy rate, Georgia or Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- Georgia, at 99.7% against 92.7% in Northern Africa and Western Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth/adult literacy rate between Georgia and Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 7.0%, with Georgia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Georgia and Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for youth/adult literacy rate?
- Georgia ranks 13th and Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 12th of 68 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Youth/adult literacy rate (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.