ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) vs Guinea: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
93.8%
in 2024
Guinea
53.9%
in 2018
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank
89th
Guinea rank
92nd
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes over time
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
- Guinea
How they compare
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) currently reports 93.8% against 53.9% in Guinea, a difference of 39.9%.
That makes ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)'s figure about 1.7 times Guinea's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 89th and Guinea ranks 92nd of 204 groups.
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.4% | 27.7% | 39.7% | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) |
| 2000s | 78.0% | 46.5% | 31.5% | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) |
| 2010s | 86.4% | 43.9% | 42.5% | 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, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) or Guinea?
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), at 93.8% against 53.9% in Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes between ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Guinea?
- 39.9%, with ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Guinea?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2018.
- How do ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Guinea rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes?
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 89th and Guinea ranks 92nd 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