Comoros vs ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504): Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes

Comoros
90.8%
in 2021
ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)
97.3%
in 2024
Comoros rank
68th
ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) rank
69th

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

  • Comoros
  • ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)
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How they compare

ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) currently reports 97.3% against 90.8% in Comoros, a difference of 6.5%.

That makes ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)'s figure about 1.1 times Comoros's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Comoros ahead.

Comoros ranks 68th and ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) ranks 69th of 95 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 1 and ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) Difference Ahead
1980s 61.7% 57.8% 4.0% Comoros
2000s 80.2% 80.9% 0.7% ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)
2010s 84.0% 94.0% 10.0% ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)
2020s 90.8% 96.7% 5.9% ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes, Comoros or ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)?
ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504), at 97.3% against 90.8% in Comoros as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes between Comoros and ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)?
6.5%, with ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504)?
5 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
How do Comoros and ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes?
Comoros ranks 68th and ESCWA: Maghreb Subregion (unsdcode:98504) ranks 69th 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