Sri Lanka vs Uruguay: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, female
Sri Lanka
99.2%
in 2024
Uruguay
99.2%
in 2024
Sri Lanka rank
29th
Uruguay rank
30th
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, female over time
- Sri Lanka
- Uruguay
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 99.2% against 99.2% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Uruguay ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 29th and Uruguay ranks 30th of 80 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.9% | 99.2% | 1.3% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 99.4% | 99.3% | 0.1% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 99.3% | 99.3% | 0.0% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, female, Sri Lanka or Uruguay?
- Sri Lanka, at 99.2% against 99.2% in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, female between Sri Lanka and Uruguay?
- 0.0%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Uruguay?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Sri Lanka and Uruguay rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, female?
- Sri Lanka ranks 29th and Uruguay ranks 30th 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