Burundi vs ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400): Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female

Burundi
88.5%
in 2020
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
95.6%
in 2024
Burundi rank
78th
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank
75th

Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female over time

  • Burundi
  • ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
20406080100197519992024

How they compare

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) currently reports 95.6% against 88.5% in Burundi, a difference of 7.1%.

That makes ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)'s figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 78th and ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 75th of 105 countries.

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) Difference Ahead
1970s 21.5% 63.4% 41.9% ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
1990s 48.0% 75.8% 27.8% ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
2000s 60.2% 86.2% 26.1% ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
2010s 77.3% 91.7% 14.4% ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
2020s 88.5% 94.3% 5.7% ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female, Burundi or ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), at 95.6% against 88.5% in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female between Burundi and ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
7.1%, with ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)?
10 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2020.
How do Burundi and ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female?
Burundi ranks 78th and ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 75th of 105 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female (%). 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, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
309 places, 9,833 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release