Mauritania vs SDG: Southern Asia: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female
Mauritania
67.0%
in 2020
SDG: Southern Asia
92.2%
in 2024
Mauritania rank
94th
SDG: Southern Asia rank
95th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female over time
- Mauritania
- SDG: Southern Asia
How they compare
SDG: Southern Asia currently reports 92.2% against 67.0% in Mauritania, a difference of 25.2%.
That makes SDG: Southern Asia's figure about 1.4 times Mauritania's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, SDG: Southern Asia has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 94th and SDG: Southern Asia ranks 95th of 105 countries.
SDG: Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | SDG: Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.7% | 69.0% | 17.3% | SDG: Southern Asia |
| 2010s | 67.1% | 82.0% | 14.8% | SDG: Southern Asia |
| 2020s | 67.0% | 89.6% | 22.6% | SDG: Southern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female, Mauritania or SDG: Southern Asia?
- SDG: Southern Asia, at 92.2% against 67.0% in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female between Mauritania and SDG: Southern Asia?
- 25.2%, with SDG: Southern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and SDG: Southern Asia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Mauritania and SDG: Southern Asia rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female?
- Mauritania ranks 94th and SDG: Southern Asia ranks 95th 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