Myanmar vs UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male

Myanmar
96.3%
in 2020
UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean
98.5%
in 2024
Myanmar rank
53rd
UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean rank
56th

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

  • Myanmar
  • UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean
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How they compare

UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean currently reports 98.5% against 96.3% in Myanmar, a difference of 2.2%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1983 it was UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean ahead.

Myanmar ranks 53rd and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean ranks 56th of 95 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 1 and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean Difference Ahead
1980s 88.6% 88.6% 0.0%
2000s 95.8% 94.5% 1.2% Myanmar
2010s 95.3% 98.2% 3.0% UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean
2020s 96.3% 98.4% 2.1% UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male, Myanmar or UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean, at 98.5% against 96.3% in Myanmar as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male between Myanmar and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
2.2%, with UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
7 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2020.
How do Myanmar and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male?
Myanmar ranks 53rd and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean ranks 56th 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