ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) vs Ethiopia: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female

ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)
94.2%
in 2024
Ethiopia
80.9%
in 2022
ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) rank
83rd
Ethiopia rank
85th

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

  • ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)
  • Ethiopia
20406080100197419992024

How they compare

ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) currently reports 94.2% against 80.9% in Ethiopia, a difference of 13.3%.

That makes ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)'s figure about 1.2 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) has been ahead every year.

ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) ranks 83rd and Ethiopia ranks 85th of 204 groups.

ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1990s 68.7% 28.1% 40.6% ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)
2000s 79.7% 36.7% 43.0% ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)
2010s 89.3% 62.5% 26.8% ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)
2020s 93.2% 78.0% 15.3% ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female, ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) or Ethiopia?
ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), at 94.2% against 80.9% in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female between ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) and Ethiopia?
13.3%, with ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) and Ethiopia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2022.
How do ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) and Ethiopia rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female?
ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) ranks 83rd and Ethiopia ranks 85th of 204 groups.
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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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