WB: Middle Income (july 2025) vs Zambia: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male
WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
95.8%
in 2024
Zambia
79.3%
in 2024
WB: Middle Income (july 2025) rank
82nd
Zambia rank
85th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male over time
- WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
- Zambia
How they compare
WB: Middle Income (july 2025) currently reports 95.8% against 79.3% in Zambia, a difference of 16.5%.
That makes WB: Middle Income (july 2025)'s figure about 1.2 times Zambia's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, WB: Middle Income (july 2025) has been ahead every year.
WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 82nd and Zambia ranks 85th of 204 groups.
WB: Middle Income (july 2025) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | WB: Middle Income (july 2025) | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88.2% | 69.9% | 18.3% | WB: Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2000s | 90.8% | 77.7% | 13.0% | WB: Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2010s | 94.2% | 86.6% | 7.5% | WB: Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2020s | 95.7% | 85.2% | 10.5% | WB: Middle Income (july 2025) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male, WB: Middle Income (july 2025) or Zambia?
- WB: Middle Income (july 2025), at 95.8% against 79.3% in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male between WB: Middle Income (july 2025) and Zambia?
- 16.5%, with WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for WB: Middle Income (july 2025) and Zambia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do WB: Middle Income (july 2025) and Zambia rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male?
- WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 82nd and Zambia ranks 85th of 204 groups.
- 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