Niger vs WB: South Asia: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity

Niger
0.7 GPIA
in 2022
WB: South Asia
0.99 GPIA
in 2024
Niger rank
93rd
WB: South Asia rank
91st

Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity over time

  • Niger
  • WB: South Asia
0.40.60.81197519992024

How they compare

WB: South Asia currently reports 0.99 GPIA against 0.7 GPIA in Niger, a difference of 0.29 GPIA.

That makes WB: South Asia's figure about 1.4 times Niger's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, WB: South Asia has been ahead every year.

Niger ranks 93rd and WB: South Asia ranks 91st of 96 countries.

WB: South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger WB: South Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4394 GPIA 0.8433 GPIA 0.4039 GPIA WB: South Asia
2010s 0.6433 GPIA 0.9533 GPIA 0.31 GPIA WB: South Asia
2020s 0.7 GPIA 0.98 GPIA 0.28 GPIA WB: South Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity, Niger or WB: South Asia?
WB: South Asia, at 0.99 GPIA against 0.7 GPIA in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity between Niger and WB: South Asia?
0.29 GPIA, with WB: South Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and WB: South Asia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
How do Niger and WB: South Asia rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity?
Niger ranks 93rd and WB: South Asia ranks 91st of 96 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
300 places, 9,722 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release