Sri Lanka vs Uruguay: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted location parity

Sri Lanka
1 LPIA
in 2024
Uruguay
1 LPIA
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
4th
Uruguay rank
4th

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

  • Sri Lanka
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 1 LPIA against 1 LPIA in Uruguay, a difference of 0 LPIA.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 4th and Uruguay ranks 4th of 68 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 1 LPIA 1 LPIA 0.005 LPIA Sri Lanka
2010s 0.996 LPIA 1 LPIA 0.006 LPIA Uruguay
2020s 0.9975 LPIA 1 LPIA 0.0052 LPIA Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted location parity, Sri Lanka or Uruguay?
Sri Lanka, at 1 LPIA against 1 LPIA in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted location parity between Sri Lanka and Uruguay?
0 LPIA, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Uruguay?
11 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do Sri Lanka and Uruguay rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted location parity?
Sri Lanka ranks 4th and Uruguay ranks 4th of 68 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). 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 location parity index (LPIA)
Unit
LPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
68 places, 745 data points, 1976–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release