AIMS: East Asia vs Maldives: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes
AIMS: East Asia
99.4%
in 2024
Maldives
98.7%
in 2019
AIMS: East Asia rank
38th
Maldives rank
39th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes over time
- AIMS: East Asia
- Maldives
How they compare
AIMS: East Asia currently reports 99.4% against 98.7% in Maldives, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Maldives ahead.
AIMS: East Asia ranks 38th and Maldives ranks 39th of 204 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, AIMS: East Asia averaged higher in 1 and Maldives in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | AIMS: East Asia | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 84.2% | 85.6% | 1.4% | Maldives |
| 1980s | 91.4% | 95.5% | 4.2% | Maldives |
| 1990s | 94.9% | 98.2% | 3.3% | Maldives |
| 2000s | 98.0% | 98.7% | 0.8% | Maldives |
| 2010s | 99.2% | 98.7% | 0.4% | AIMS: East Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes, AIMS: East Asia or Maldives?
- AIMS: East Asia, at 99.4% against 98.7% in Maldives as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes between AIMS: East Asia and Maldives?
- 0.7%, with AIMS: East Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: East Asia and Maldives?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2019.
- How do AIMS: East Asia and Maldives rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes?
- AIMS: East Asia ranks 38th and Maldives ranks 39th of 204 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release