AIMS: Asia and the Pacific vs Mexico: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
412.56 million
in 2024
Mexico
4.44 million
in 2020
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific rank
15th
Mexico rank
13th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes over time
- AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
- Mexico
How they compare
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific currently reports 412.56 million against 4.44 million in Mexico, a difference of 408.11 million.
That makes AIMS: Asia and the Pacific's figure about 92.9 times Mexico's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, AIMS: Asia and the Pacific has been ahead every year.
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ranks 15th and Mexico ranks 13th of 203 groups.
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | AIMS: Asia and the Pacific | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 511.69 million | 5.75 million | 505.94 million | AIMS: Asia and the Pacific |
| 2010s | 463.74 million | 4.77 million | 458.97 million | AIMS: Asia and the Pacific |
| 2020s | 439.85 million | 4.44 million | 435.40 million | AIMS: Asia and the Pacific |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes, AIMS: Asia and the Pacific or Mexico?
- AIMS: Asia and the Pacific, at 412.56 million against 4.44 million in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes between AIMS: Asia and the Pacific and Mexico?
- 408.11 million, with AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: Asia and the Pacific and Mexico?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do AIMS: Asia and the Pacific and Mexico rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes?
- AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ranks 15th and Mexico ranks 13th of 203 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, both sexes (number). 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