ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) vs Nigeria: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male
ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)
95.2%
in 2024
Nigeria
81.3%
in 2024
ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) rank
85th
Nigeria rank
82nd
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male over time
- ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)
- Nigeria
How they compare
ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) currently reports 95.2% against 81.3% in Nigeria, a difference of 13.9%.
That makes ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)'s figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) has been ahead every year.
ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) ranks 85th and Nigeria ranks 82nd of 204 groups.
ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 82.5% | 81.4% | 1.1% | ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) |
| 2000s | 89.8% | 79.9% | 9.9% | ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) |
| 2010s | 93.6% | 84.2% | 9.3% | ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) |
| 2020s | 94.9% | 79.5% | 15.4% | ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male, ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) or Nigeria?
- ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), at 95.2% against 81.3% in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male between ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) and Nigeria?
- 13.9%, with ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) and Nigeria?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) and Nigeria rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male?
- ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) ranks 85th and Nigeria ranks 82nd 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