Samoa vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income): Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male
Samoa
98.5%
in 2019
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
99.2%
in 2024
Samoa rank
40th
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank
42nd
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male over time
- Samoa
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
How they compare
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) currently reports 99.2% against 98.5% in Samoa, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 40th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 42nd of 95 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.1% | 96.6% | 2.5% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 99.3% | 99.0% | 0.3% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male, Samoa or WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), at 99.2% against 98.5% in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male between Samoa and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- 0.7%, with WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2019.
- How do Samoa and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male?
- Samoa ranks 40th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 42nd 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