El Salvador vs Iran: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, male

El Salvador
96.5%
in 2024
Iran
97.0%
in 2016
El Salvador rank
33rd
Iran rank
32nd

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

  • El Salvador
  • Iran
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 97.0% against 96.5% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.5%.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Iran has been ahead every year.

El Salvador ranks 33rd and Iran ranks 32nd of 66 countries.

Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Iran Difference Ahead
2000s 91.0% 96.4% 5.4% Iran
2010s 94.9% 96.8% 1.8% Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, male, El Salvador or Iran?
Iran, at 97.0% against 96.5% in El Salvador as of 2016.
What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, male between El Salvador and Iran?
0.5%, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Iran?
8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
How do El Salvador and Iran rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, male?
El Salvador ranks 33rd and Iran ranks 32nd of 66 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, rural, 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, rural, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
66 places, 719 data points, 1976–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release