Mongolia vs SDG: Eastern Asia: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes

Mongolia
99.3%
in 2024
SDG: Eastern Asia
99.7%
in 2024
Mongolia rank
24th
SDG: Eastern Asia rank
23rd

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

  • Mongolia
  • SDG: Eastern Asia
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How they compare

SDG: Eastern Asia currently reports 99.7% against 99.3% in Mongolia, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was SDG: Eastern Asia ahead.

Mongolia ranks 24th and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 23rd of 95 countries.

SDG: Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia SDG: Eastern Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 97.7% 98.5% 0.8% SDG: Eastern Asia
2010s 98.9% 99.5% 0.6% SDG: Eastern Asia
2020s 99.5% 99.6% 0.1% SDG: 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, Mongolia or SDG: Eastern Asia?
SDG: Eastern Asia, at 99.7% against 99.3% in Mongolia as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes between Mongolia and SDG: Eastern Asia?
0.4%, with SDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and SDG: Eastern Asia?
9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Mongolia and SDG: Eastern Asia rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes?
Mongolia ranks 24th and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 23rd of 95 countries.
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