Ghana vs WB: South Asia: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female
Ghana
91.3%
in 2021
WB: South Asia
96.5%
in 2024
Ghana rank
75th
WB: South Asia rank
73rd
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female over time
- Ghana
- WB: South Asia
How they compare
WB: South Asia currently reports 96.5% against 91.3% in Ghana, a difference of 5.2%.
That makes WB: South Asia's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2000 it was WB: South Asia ahead.
Ghana ranks 75th and WB: South Asia ranks 73rd of 105 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and WB: South Asia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | WB: South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.8% | 70.0% | 1.8% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 82.7% | 85.2% | 2.5% | WB: South Asia |
| 2020s | 91.3% | 95.0% | 3.7% | WB: South Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female, Ghana or WB: South Asia?
- WB: South Asia, at 96.5% against 91.3% in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female between Ghana and WB: South Asia?
- 5.2%, with WB: South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and WB: South Asia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Ghana and WB: South Asia rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female?
- Ghana ranks 75th and WB: South Asia ranks 73rd 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