Argentina vs Malaysia: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, male
Argentina
99.3%
in 2023
Malaysia
99.2%
in 2022
Argentina rank
18th
Malaysia rank
21st
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, male over time
- Argentina
- Malaysia
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 99.3% against 99.2% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 18th and Malaysia ranks 21st of 70 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.7% | 97.9% | 0.7% | Argentina |
| 2000s | 99.2% | 98.5% | 0.7% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 99.2% | 97.6% | 1.6% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 99.5% | 99.2% | 0.3% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, male, Argentina or Malaysia?
- Argentina, at 99.3% against 99.2% in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, male between Argentina and Malaysia?
- 0.1%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Malaysia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
- How do Argentina and Malaysia rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, male?
- Argentina ranks 18th and Malaysia ranks 21st of 70 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, 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