Iraq vs WB: Ibrd Only: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male
Iraq
93.8%
in 2021
WB: Ibrd Only
98.5%
in 2024
Iraq rank
62nd
WB: Ibrd Only rank
65th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male over time
- Iraq
- WB: Ibrd Only
How they compare
WB: Ibrd Only currently reports 98.5% against 93.8% in Iraq, a difference of 4.7%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, WB: Ibrd Only has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 62nd and WB: Ibrd Only ranks 65th of 95 countries.
WB: Ibrd Only has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | WB: Ibrd Only | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.9% | 93.3% | 4.4% | WB: Ibrd Only |
| 2010s | 91.9% | 96.4% | 4.5% | WB: Ibrd Only |
| 2020s | 93.8% | 98.2% | 4.4% | WB: Ibrd Only |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male, Iraq or WB: Ibrd Only?
- WB: Ibrd Only, at 98.5% against 93.8% in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male between Iraq and WB: Ibrd Only?
- 4.7%, with WB: Ibrd Only ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and WB: Ibrd Only?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Iraq and WB: Ibrd Only rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male?
- Iraq ranks 62nd and WB: Ibrd Only ranks 65th 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
February 2026 Data Release