ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) vs Tonga: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)
99.7%
in 2024
Tonga
99.6%
in 2023
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) rank
21st
Tonga rank
20th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male over time
- ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)
- Tonga
How they compare
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) currently reports 99.7% against 99.6% in Tonga, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Tonga ahead.
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) ranks 21st and Tonga ranks 20th of 204 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) averaged higher in 2 and Tonga in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 92.8% | 99.8% | 7.0% | Tonga |
| 1990s | 97.5% | 99.3% | 1.7% | Tonga |
| 2000s | 99.0% | 99.3% | 0.3% | Tonga |
| 2010s | 99.6% | 99.4% | 0.2% | ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) |
| 2020s | 99.7% | 99.6% | 0.0% | ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male, ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) or Tonga?
- ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437), at 99.7% against 99.6% in Tonga as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male between ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) and Tonga?
- 0.1%, with ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) and Tonga?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
- How do ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) and Tonga rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male?
- ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) ranks 21st and Tonga ranks 20th 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