ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) vs Nepal: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male
ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419)
98.8%
in 2024
Nepal
96.8%
in 2019
ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) rank
51st
Nepal rank
51st
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male over time
- ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419)
- Nepal
How they compare
ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) currently reports 98.8% against 96.8% in Nepal, a difference of 2.0%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) ranks 51st and Nepal ranks 51st of 204 groups.
ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 91.8% | 45.1% | 46.7% | ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) |
| 1990s | 95.5% | 68.2% | 27.3% | ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) |
| 2000s | 96.9% | 88.6% | 8.3% | ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) |
| 2010s | 98.2% | 94.1% | 4.0% | ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male, ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) or Nepal?
- ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419), at 98.8% against 96.8% in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male between ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) and Nepal?
- 2.0%, with ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) and Nepal?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2019.
- How do ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) and Nepal rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male?
- ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) ranks 51st and Nepal ranks 51st of 204 groups.
- 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