Jordan vs SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male

Jordan
98.5%
in 2024
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
99.3%
in 2024
Jordan rank
41st
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank
38th

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

  • Jordan
  • SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
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How they compare

SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia currently reports 99.3% against 98.5% in Jordan, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Jordan ahead.

Jordan ranks 41st and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 38th of 95 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 2 and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 95.8% 93.3% 2.5% Jordan
2000s 99.1% 98.5% 0.6% Jordan
2010s 98.6% 98.9% 0.3% SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
2020s 98.8% 99.3% 0.6% SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male, Jordan or SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, at 99.3% against 98.5% in Jordan as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male between Jordan and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
0.8%, with SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
10 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Jordan and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male?
Jordan ranks 41st and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 38th 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