MDG: Caribbean vs Zambia: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female
MDG: Caribbean
93.0%
in 2023
Zambia
76.0%
in 2024
MDG: Caribbean rank
89th
Zambia rank
89th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female over time
- MDG: Caribbean
- Zambia
How they compare
MDG: Caribbean currently reports 93.0% against 76.0% in Zambia, a difference of 17.0%.
That makes MDG: Caribbean's figure about 1.2 times Zambia's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, MDG: Caribbean has been ahead every year.
MDG: Caribbean ranks 89th and Zambia ranks 89th of 204 groups.
MDG: Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Caribbean | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 90.2% | 65.9% | 24.3% | MDG: Caribbean |
| 2000s | 92.4% | 66.3% | 26.1% | MDG: Caribbean |
| 2010s | 92.7% | 79.7% | 12.9% | MDG: Caribbean |
| 2020s | 93.1% | 83.0% | 10.2% | MDG: Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female, MDG: Caribbean or Zambia?
- MDG: Caribbean, at 93.0% against 76.0% in Zambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female between MDG: Caribbean and Zambia?
- 17.0%, with MDG: Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Caribbean and Zambia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do MDG: Caribbean and Zambia rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female?
- MDG: Caribbean ranks 89th and Zambia ranks 89th 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release