Rwanda vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes
Rwanda
90.0%
in 2022
Tanzania, United Republic of
87.1%
in 2022
Rwanda rank
71st
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
74th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes over time
- Rwanda
- Tanzania, United Republic of
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 90.0% against 87.1% in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 2.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
Rwanda ranks 71st and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 74th of 95 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rwanda | Tanzania, United Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 85.3% | 86.8% | 1.5% | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 2020s | 90.7% | 87.3% | 3.4% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes, Rwanda or Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Rwanda, at 90.0% against 87.1% in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2022.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes between Rwanda and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 2.9%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
- How do Rwanda and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes?
- Rwanda ranks 71st and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 74th 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