MDG: Eastern Asia vs United Arab Emirates: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes
MDG: Eastern Asia
99.8%
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
99.6%
in 2024
MDG: Eastern Asia rank
16th
United Arab Emirates rank
19th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes over time
- MDG: Eastern Asia
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
MDG: Eastern Asia currently reports 99.8% against 99.6% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, MDG: Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 16th and United Arab Emirates ranks 19th of 204 groups.
MDG: Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Eastern Asia | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 91.7% | 82.5% | 9.3% | MDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 99.2% | 95.0% | 4.2% | MDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 99.8% | 98.4% | 1.4% | MDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 99.8% | 99.6% | 0.2% | MDG: Eastern 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, MDG: Eastern Asia or United Arab Emirates?
- MDG: Eastern Asia, at 99.8% against 99.6% in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes between MDG: Eastern Asia and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.2%, with MDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Eastern Asia and United Arab Emirates?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do MDG: Eastern Asia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes?
- MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 16th and United Arab Emirates ranks 19th 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