ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) vs Sierra Leone: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
94.8%
in 2024
Sierra Leone
73.0%
in 2019
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) rank
83rd
Sierra Leone rank
84th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes over time
- ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) currently reports 94.8% against 73.0% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 21.8%.
That makes ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)'s figure about 1.3 times Sierra Leone's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) has been ahead every year.
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 83rd and Sierra Leone ranks 84th of 204 groups.
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.5% | 53.2% | 34.3% | ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) |
| 2010s | 92.4% | 72.3% | 20.2% | ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) |
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: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) or Sierra Leone?
- ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), at 94.8% 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: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) and Sierra Leone?
- 21.8%, with ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) and Sierra Leone?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.
- How do ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) and Sierra Leone rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes?
- ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 83rd 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