Benin vs ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503): Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male
Benin
74.6%
in 2022
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
95.2%
in 2024
Benin rank
88th
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) rank
86th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male over time
- Benin
- ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
How they compare
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) currently reports 95.2% against 74.6% in Benin, a difference of 20.6%.
That makes ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)'s figure about 1.3 times Benin's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 88th and ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 86th of 95 countries.
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 45.7% | 75.8% | 30.1% | ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) |
| 1990s | 55.1% | 84.5% | 29.3% | ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) |
| 2000s | 64.1% | 87.6% | 23.5% | ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) |
| 2010s | 71.6% | 93.4% | 21.8% | ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) |
| 2020s | 72.8% | 94.5% | 21.7% | ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male, Benin or ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), at 95.2% against 74.6% in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male between Benin and ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- 20.6%, with ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2022.
- How do Benin and ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male?
- Benin ranks 88th and ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 86th of 95 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male (%). 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