Cote d'Ivoire vs ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420): Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes

Cote d'Ivoire
66.8%
in 2021
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
93.8%
in 2024
Cote d'Ivoire rank
89th
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank
89th

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

  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
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How they compare

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) currently reports 93.8% against 66.8% in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 27.0%.

That makes ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)'s figure about 1.4 times Cote d'Ivoire's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has been ahead every year.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 89th and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 89th of 95 countries.

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cote d'Ivoire ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) Difference Ahead
1980s 48.5% 57.8% 9.3% ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
1990s 47.1% 71.7% 24.6% ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
2000s 60.7% 73.9% 13.2% ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
2010s 61.4% 89.0% 27.7% ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
2020s 66.8% 92.6% 25.7% ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes, Cote d'Ivoire or ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), at 93.8% against 66.8% in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes between Cote d'Ivoire and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
27.0%, with ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)?
7 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2021.
How do Cote d'Ivoire and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 89th and ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 89th 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