Samoa vs UNICEF: Gulf Area: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes
Samoa
99.0%
in 2019
UNICEF: Gulf Area
99.6%
in 2024
Samoa rank
30th
UNICEF: Gulf Area rank
32nd
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes over time
- Samoa
- UNICEF: Gulf Area
How they compare
UNICEF: Gulf Area currently reports 99.6% against 99.0% in Samoa, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 30th and UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 32nd of 95 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | UNICEF: Gulf Area | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.0% | 87.6% | 11.4% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 99.5% | 99.0% | 0.4% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes, Samoa or UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- UNICEF: Gulf Area, at 99.6% against 99.0% in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes between Samoa and UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- 0.6%, with UNICEF: Gulf Area ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and UNICEF: Gulf Area?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2019.
- How do Samoa and UNICEF: Gulf Area rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes?
- Samoa ranks 30th and UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 32nd 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