Comoros vs WB: South Asia: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes
Comoros
90.8%
in 2021
WB: South Asia
96.9%
in 2024
Comoros rank
68th
WB: South Asia rank
71st
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes over time
- Comoros
- WB: South Asia
How they compare
WB: South Asia currently reports 96.9% against 90.8% in Comoros, a difference of 6.1%.
That makes WB: South Asia'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 WB: South Asia ranks 71st of 95 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 2 and WB: South Asia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | WB: South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 61.7% | 52.2% | 9.5% | Comoros |
| 2000s | 80.2% | 74.0% | 6.2% | Comoros |
| 2010s | 84.0% | 87.1% | 3.1% | WB: South Asia |
| 2020s | 90.8% | 95.9% | 5.1% | 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, both sexes, Comoros or WB: South Asia?
- WB: South Asia, at 96.9% 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 WB: South Asia?
- 6.1%, with WB: South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and WB: South Asia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
- How do Comoros and WB: South Asia rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes?
- Comoros ranks 68th and WB: South Asia ranks 71st 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
February 2026 Data Release