Cote d'Ivoire vs UIS: South and West Asia: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes
Cote d'Ivoire
66.8%
in 2021
UIS: South and West Asia
93.5%
in 2024
Cote d'Ivoire rank
89th
UIS: South and West Asia rank
91st
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes over time
- Cote d'Ivoire
- UIS: South and West Asia
How they compare
UIS: South and West Asia currently reports 93.5% against 66.8% in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 26.7%.
That makes UIS: South and West Asia's figure about 1.4 times Cote d'Ivoire's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, UIS: South and West Asia has been ahead every year.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 89th and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 91st of 95 countries.
UIS: South and West Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cote d'Ivoire | UIS: South and West Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 48.5% | 56.1% | 7.6% | UIS: South and West Asia |
| 1990s | 47.1% | 70.6% | 23.6% | UIS: South and West Asia |
| 2000s | 60.7% | 73.0% | 12.2% | UIS: South and West Asia |
| 2010s | 61.4% | 88.6% | 27.3% | UIS: South and West Asia |
| 2020s | 66.8% | 92.3% | 25.5% | UIS: South and West 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, Cote d'Ivoire or UIS: South and West Asia?
- UIS: South and West Asia, at 93.5% 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 UIS: South and West Asia?
- 26.7%, with UIS: South and West Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and UIS: South and West Asia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2021.
- How do Cote d'Ivoire and UIS: South and West Asia rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 89th and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 91st 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