ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) vs Sierra Leone: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes
ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)
94.7%
in 2024
Sierra Leone
73.0%
in 2019
ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) rank
85th
Sierra Leone rank
84th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes over time
- ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) currently reports 94.7% against 73.0% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 21.7%.
That makes ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)'s figure about 1.3 times Sierra Leone's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) has been ahead every year.
ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) ranks 85th and Sierra Leone ranks 84th of 204 groups.
ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.2% | 53.2% | 33.0% | ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) |
| 2010s | 92.6% | 72.3% | 20.3% | ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes, ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) or Sierra Leone?
- ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), at 94.7% against 73.0% in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes between ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) and Sierra Leone?
- 21.7%, with ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) and Sierra Leone?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.
- How do ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) and Sierra Leone rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes?
- ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) ranks 85th and Sierra Leone ranks 84th 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