Eswatini vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female

Eswatini
98.8%
in 2022
Iran, Islamic Republic of
98.6%
in 2023
Eswatini rank
43rd
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
46th

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

  • Eswatini
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
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How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 98.8% against 98.6% in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Eswatini ahead.

Eswatini ranks 43rd and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 46th of 105 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 4 and Iran, Islamic Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 75.0% 42.3% 32.7% Eswatini
1980s 84.3% 65.6% 18.7% Eswatini
2000s 93.6% 96.1% 2.5% Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 98.2% 97.5% 0.6% Eswatini
2020s 98.8% 98.7% 0.1% Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female, Eswatini or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Eswatini, at 98.8% against 98.6% in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2022.
What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female between Eswatini and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
0.2%, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
6 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2022.
How do Eswatini and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female?
Eswatini ranks 43rd and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 46th 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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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