El Salvador vs India: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, male
El Salvador
98.5%
in 2024
India
98.3%
in 2023
El Salvador rank
31st
India rank
33rd
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, male over time
- El Salvador
- India
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 98.5% against 98.3% in India, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2001 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 31st and India ranks 33rd of 70 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.6% | 90.2% | 7.4% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 98.5% | 93.8% | 4.7% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 98.5% | 98.1% | 0.3% | 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, male, El Salvador or India?
- El Salvador, at 98.5% against 98.3% in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, male between El Salvador and India?
- 0.2%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and India?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and India rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, urban, male?
- El Salvador ranks 31st and India ranks 33rd 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