Eswatini vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd): Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female

Eswatini
98.8%
in 2022
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
99.3%
in 2024
Eswatini rank
43rd
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) rank
44th

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

  • Eswatini
  • WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
020406080100197620002024

How they compare

WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) currently reports 99.3% against 98.8% in Eswatini, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Eswatini ahead.

Eswatini ranks 43rd and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ranks 44th of 105 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 1 and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) Difference Ahead
1970s 75.0% 73.9% 1.0% Eswatini
1980s 84.3% 87.7% 3.4% WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
2000s 93.3% 97.7% 4.4% WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
2010s 98.2% 98.8% 0.6% WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)
2020s 98.8% 99.2% 0.5% WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)

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 WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd), at 99.3% against 98.8% in Eswatini as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female between Eswatini and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
0.5%, with WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd)?
7 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2022.
How do Eswatini and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female?
Eswatini ranks 43rd and WB: East Asia & Pacific (ida & Ibrd) ranks 44th 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