MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean vs Myanmar: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes

MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
98.7%
in 2024
Myanmar
96.4%
in 2020
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean rank
58th
Myanmar rank
55th

Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes over time

  • MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
  • Myanmar
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How they compare

MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 98.7% against 96.4% in Myanmar, a difference of 2.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1983 it was MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.

MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 58th and Myanmar ranks 55th of 204 groups.

MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean Myanmar Difference Ahead
1980s 89.2% 84.9% 4.3% MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
2000s 95.0% 94.6% 0.4% MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
2010s 98.4% 95.0% 3.4% MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
2020s 98.5% 96.4% 2.1% MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean

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: Latin America and the Caribbean or Myanmar?
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean, at 98.7% against 96.4% in Myanmar as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes between MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean and Myanmar?
2.3%, with MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean and Myanmar?
7 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2020.
How do MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean and Myanmar rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes?
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 58th and Myanmar ranks 55th 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

Indicator
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
299 places, 9,763 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release