Myanmar vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd): Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes

Myanmar
96.4%
in 2020
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
98.7%
in 2024
Myanmar rank
55th
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) rank
57th

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

  • Myanmar
  • WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
020406080100197419992024

How they compare

WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) 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 WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ahead.

Myanmar ranks 55th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ranks 57th of 95 countries.

WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) Difference Ahead
1980s 84.9% 88.9% 4.0% WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
2000s 94.6% 95.0% 0.4% WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
2010s 95.0% 98.4% 3.4% WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
2020s 96.4% 98.5% 2.1% WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes, Myanmar or WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd), 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 Myanmar and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
2.3%, with WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
7 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2020.
How do Myanmar and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes?
Myanmar ranks 55th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ranks 57th 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