WB: Small States vs Zambia: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female
WB: Small States
93.6%
in 2024
Zambia
76.0%
in 2024
WB: Small States rank
87th
Zambia rank
89th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female over time
- WB: Small States
- Zambia
How they compare
WB: Small States currently reports 93.6% against 76.0% in Zambia, a difference of 17.6%.
That makes WB: Small States's figure about 1.2 times Zambia's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, WB: Small States has been ahead every year.
WB: Small States ranks 87th and Zambia ranks 89th of 204 groups.
WB: Small States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | WB: Small States | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 87.9% | 65.9% | 22.1% | WB: Small States |
| 2000s | 89.8% | 66.3% | 23.5% | WB: Small States |
| 2010s | 90.7% | 79.7% | 11.0% | WB: Small States |
| 2020s | 93.0% | 81.2% | 11.7% | WB: Small States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female, WB: Small States or Zambia?
- WB: Small States, 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: Small States and Zambia?
- 17.6%, with WB: Small States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for WB: Small States and Zambia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do WB: Small States and Zambia rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, female?
- WB: Small States ranks 87th 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