Latin America and the Caribbean vs Russia: Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum

Latin America and the Caribbean
36.4%
in 2019
Russia
78.4%
in 2018
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
8th
Russia rank
11th

Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum over time

  • Latin America and the Caribbean
  • Russia
20406080200020092019

How they compare

Russia currently reports 78.4% against 36.4% in Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 42.0%.

That makes Russia's figure about 2.1 times Latin America and the Caribbean's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 8th and Russia ranks 11th of 9 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America and the Caribbean Russia Difference Ahead
2000s 29.3% 71.4% 42.1% Russia
2010s 34.5% 78.5% 44.0% Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum, Latin America and the Caribbean or Russia?
Russia, at 78.4% against 36.4% in Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2018.
What is the difference in proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum between Latin America and the Caribbean and Russia?
42.0%, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America and the Caribbean and Russia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Latin America and the Caribbean and Russia rank globally for proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum?
Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 8th and Russia ranks 11th of 9 groups.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum proficiency level in reading and mathematics (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of children and young people achieving a minimum proficiency level in reading and mathematics (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
72 places, 580 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed