Egypt vs ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424): Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male

Egypt
95.5%
in 2022
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
98.5%
in 2024
Egypt rank
58th
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) rank
59th

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

  • Egypt
  • ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
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How they compare

ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) currently reports 98.5% against 95.5% in Egypt, a difference of 3.0%.

Across all 11 years both countries report, ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 58th and ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 59th of 95 countries.

ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) Difference Ahead
1970s 63.0% 88.5% 25.5% ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
1980s 71.4% 88.7% 17.3% ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
1990s 79.0% 93.7% 14.7% ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
2000s 89.0% 96.4% 7.4% ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
2010s 91.5% 97.6% 6.1% ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
2020s 96.4% 98.4% 2.0% ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male, Egypt or ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424), at 98.5% against 95.5% in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male between Egypt and ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
3.0%, with ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
11 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2022.
How do Egypt and ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male?
Egypt ranks 58th and ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 59th 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

Indicator
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
299 places, 9,726 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release