Venezuela vs WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025): Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes
Venezuela
98.7%
in 2017
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
99.3%
in 2024
Venezuela rank
38th
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank
40th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes over time
- Venezuela
- WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
How they compare
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) currently reports 99.3% against 98.7% in Venezuela, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Venezuela ahead.
Venezuela ranks 38th and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 40th of 95 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Venezuela averaged higher in 2 and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Venezuela | WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 93.1% | 87.9% | 5.2% | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 95.4% | 93.5% | 1.9% | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 98.0% | 98.1% | 0.0% | WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2010s | 98.6% | 98.9% | 0.3% | WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes, Venezuela or WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), at 99.3% against 98.7% in Venezuela as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes between Venezuela and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 0.6%, with WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Venezuela and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2017.
- How do Venezuela and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes?
- Venezuela ranks 38th and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 40th 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