WB: Early-demographic Dividend vs Zambia: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female

WB: Early-demographic Dividend
93.6%
in 2024
Zambia
76.0%
in 2024
WB: Early-demographic Dividend rank
88th
Zambia rank
89th

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

  • WB: Early-demographic Dividend
  • Zambia
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How they compare

WB: Early-demographic Dividend currently reports 93.6% against 76.0% in Zambia, a difference of 17.6%.

That makes WB: Early-demographic Dividend's figure about 1.2 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zambia ahead.

WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 88th and Zambia ranks 89th of 204 groups.

WB: Early-demographic Dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade WB: Early-demographic Dividend Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 68.5% 65.9% 2.6% WB: Early-demographic Dividend
2000s 77.2% 66.3% 10.9% WB: Early-demographic Dividend
2010s 87.2% 79.7% 7.5% WB: Early-demographic Dividend
2020s 92.8% 81.2% 11.5% WB: Early-demographic Dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female, WB: Early-demographic Dividend or Zambia?
WB: Early-demographic Dividend, at 93.6% against 76.0% in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female between WB: Early-demographic Dividend and Zambia?
17.6%, with WB: Early-demographic Dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for WB: Early-demographic Dividend and Zambia?
9 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do WB: Early-demographic Dividend and Zambia rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female?
WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 88th 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

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