Belarus vs UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes

Belarus
99.9%
in 2019
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
99.9%
in 2024
Belarus rank
6th
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank
9th

Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes over time

  • Belarus
  • UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
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How they compare

UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia currently reports 99.9% against 99.9% in Belarus, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 6th and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 9th of 95 countries.

Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia Difference Ahead
1980s 99.8% 98.3% 1.5% Belarus
1990s 99.8% 98.7% 1.1% Belarus
2000s 99.8% 99.3% 0.5% Belarus
2010s 99.9% 99.7% 0.2% Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes, Belarus or UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, at 99.9% against 99.9% in Belarus as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes between Belarus and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
0.0%, with UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
5 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2019.
How do Belarus and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes?
Belarus ranks 6th and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 9th of 95 countries.
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

Indicator
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
299 places, 9,763 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release