Ecuador vs Sri Lanka: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female
Ecuador
99.2%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
99.0%
in 2024
Ecuador rank
33rd
Sri Lanka rank
35th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female over time
- Ecuador
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 99.2% against 99.0% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 33rd and Sri Lanka ranks 35th of 105 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.7% | 97.5% | 0.1% | Ecuador |
| 2010s | 99.1% | 98.9% | 0.1% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 99.3% | 99.2% | 0.2% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female, Ecuador or Sri Lanka?
- Ecuador, at 99.2% against 99.0% in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female between Ecuador and Sri Lanka?
- 0.2%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Sri Lanka?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Sri Lanka rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female?
- Ecuador ranks 33rd and Sri Lanka ranks 35th 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
February 2026 Data Release