Mozambique vs UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes
Mozambique
71.4%
in 2022
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
94.7%
in 2024
Mozambique rank
85th
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank
86th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes over time
- Mozambique
- UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa currently reports 94.7% against 71.4% in Mozambique, a difference of 23.3%.
That makes UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa's figure about 1.3 times Mozambique's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa has been ahead every year.
Mozambique ranks 85th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 86th of 95 countries.
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 43.6% | 67.2% | 23.6% | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa |
| 1990s | 47.0% | 83.8% | 36.8% | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa |
| 2000s | 64.5% | 89.8% | 25.3% | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa |
| 2010s | 70.7% | 93.4% | 22.7% | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa |
| 2020s | 70.8% | 94.1% | 23.3% | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes, Mozambique or UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, at 94.7% against 71.4% in Mozambique as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes between Mozambique and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- 23.3%, with UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do Mozambique and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes?
- Mozambique ranks 85th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 86th 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
February 2026 Data Release