Cambodia vs Egypt: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, female

Cambodia
96.2%
in 2021
Egypt
96.7%
in 2022
Cambodia rank
53rd
Egypt rank
50th

Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, female over time

  • Cambodia
  • Egypt
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 96.7% against 96.2% in Cambodia, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Egypt ahead.

Cambodia ranks 53rd and Egypt ranks 50th of 80 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Egypt Difference Ahead
2000s 79.7% 89.9% 10.3% Egypt
2010s 94.5% 95.0% 0.5% Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, female, Cambodia or Egypt?
Egypt, at 96.7% against 96.2% in Cambodia as of 2022.
What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, female between Cambodia and Egypt?
0.5%, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Egypt?
5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2014.
How do Cambodia and Egypt rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, female?
Cambodia ranks 53rd and Egypt ranks 50th of 80 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, female (%). 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, urban, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
80 places, 848 data points, 1976–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release