ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) vs Kuwait: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
99.7%
in 2024
Kuwait
99.3%
in 2020
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) rank
23rd
Kuwait rank
25th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes over time
- ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
- Kuwait
How they compare
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) currently reports 99.7% against 99.3% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1980 it was ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) ahead.
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) ranks 23rd and Kuwait ranks 25th of 204 groups.
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 89.4% | 83.2% | 6.2% | ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) |
| 1990s | 95.2% | 92.0% | 3.2% | ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) |
| 2000s | 99.2% | 98.8% | 0.4% | ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) |
| 2010s | 99.5% | 99.1% | 0.4% | ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) |
| 2020s | 99.6% | 99.3% | 0.3% | ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes, ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) or Kuwait?
- ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408), at 99.7% against 99.3% in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes between ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) and Kuwait?
- 0.4%, with ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) and Kuwait?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
- How do ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) and Kuwait rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes?
- ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) ranks 23rd and Kuwait ranks 25th of 204 groups.
- 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