Cambodia vs ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424): Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female

Cambodia
97.3%
in 2023
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
98.9%
in 2024
Cambodia rank
57th
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) rank
58th

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

  • Cambodia
  • ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
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How they compare

ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) currently reports 98.9% against 97.3% in Cambodia, a difference of 1.6%.

Across all 14 years both countries report, ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) has been ahead every year.

Cambodia ranks 57th and ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 58th of 105 countries.

ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) Difference Ahead
1990s 71.1% 95.1% 24.0% ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
2000s 74.5% 96.9% 22.4% ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
2010s 89.3% 98.3% 9.0% ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
2020s 95.4% 98.7% 3.4% ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female, Cambodia or ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424), at 98.9% against 97.3% in Cambodia as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female between Cambodia and ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
1.6%, with ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
14 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Cambodia and ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female?
Cambodia ranks 57th and ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 58th 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