MDG: Northern Africa vs Tanzania: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female
MDG: Northern Africa
94.7%
in 2024
Tanzania
85.1%
in 2022
MDG: Northern Africa rank
80th
Tanzania rank
83rd
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female over time
- MDG: Northern Africa
- Tanzania
How they compare
MDG: Northern Africa currently reports 94.7% against 85.1% in Tanzania, a difference of 9.6%.
That makes MDG: Northern Africa's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Tanzania ahead.
MDG: Northern Africa ranks 80th and Tanzania ranks 83rd of 204 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, MDG: Northern Africa averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Northern Africa | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 57.0% | 77.9% | 20.8% | Tanzania |
| 2000s | 76.6% | 76.2% | 0.4% | MDG: Northern Africa |
| 2010s | 91.0% | 85.8% | 5.2% | MDG: Northern Africa |
| 2020s | 93.1% | 86.6% | 6.5% | MDG: Northern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female, MDG: Northern Africa or Tanzania?
- MDG: Northern Africa, at 94.7% against 85.1% in Tanzania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female between MDG: Northern Africa and Tanzania?
- 9.6%, with MDG: Northern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Northern Africa and Tanzania?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2022.
- How do MDG: Northern Africa and Tanzania rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female?
- MDG: Northern Africa ranks 80th and Tanzania ranks 83rd 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