Gambia vs SDG: Central and Southern Asia: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male

Gambia
72.0%
in 2021
SDG: Central and Southern Asia
95.0%
in 2024
Gambia rank
89th
SDG: Central and Southern Asia rank
90th

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

  • Gambia
  • SDG: Central and Southern Asia
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How they compare

SDG: Central and Southern Asia currently reports 95.0% against 72.0% in Gambia, a difference of 23.0%.

That makes SDG: Central and Southern Asia's figure about 1.3 times Gambia's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, SDG: Central and Southern Asia has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 89th and SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 90th of 95 countries.

SDG: Central and Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia SDG: Central and Southern Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 64.3% 81.5% 17.2% SDG: Central and Southern Asia
2010s 74.7% 90.1% 15.4% SDG: Central and Southern Asia
2020s 72.0% 94.3% 22.3% SDG: Central and Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male, Gambia or SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
SDG: Central and Southern Asia, at 95.0% against 72.0% in Gambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male between Gambia and SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
23.0%, with SDG: Central and Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and SDG: Central and Southern Asia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Gambia and SDG: Central and Southern Asia rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male?
Gambia ranks 89th and SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 90th 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