El Salvador vs Honduras: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, female
El Salvador
98.9%
in 2024
Honduras
98.6%
in 2024
El Salvador rank
37th
Honduras rank
40th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, female over time
- El Salvador
- Honduras
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 98.9% against 98.6% in Honduras, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2001 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 37th and Honduras ranks 40th of 80 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Honduras in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Honduras | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.8% | 97.1% | 0.3% | Honduras |
| 2010s | 98.7% | 98.4% | 0.2% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 98.9% | 98.2% | 0.7% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, female, El Salvador or Honduras?
- El Salvador, at 98.9% against 98.6% in Honduras as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, female between El Salvador and Honduras?
- 0.3%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Honduras?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Honduras rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, female?
- El Salvador ranks 37th and Honduras ranks 40th 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
February 2026 Data Release