MDG: South-eastern Asia vs Mexico: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female

MDG: South-eastern Asia
65.0%
in 2024
Mexico
60.0%
in 2020
MDG: South-eastern Asia rank
35th
Mexico rank
33rd

Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female over time

  • MDG: South-eastern Asia
  • Mexico
0204060198920062024

How they compare

MDG: South-eastern Asia currently reports 65.0% against 60.0% in Mexico, a difference of 5.0%.

That makes MDG: South-eastern Asia's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, MDG: South-eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

MDG: South-eastern Asia ranks 35th and Mexico ranks 33rd of 203 groups.

MDG: South-eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: South-eastern Asia Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 67.4% 62.0% 5.4% MDG: South-eastern Asia
2010s 65.9% 60.9% 5.0% MDG: South-eastern Asia
2020s 65.0% 60.0% 5.0% MDG: South-eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female, MDG: South-eastern Asia or Mexico?
MDG: South-eastern Asia, at 65.0% against 60.0% in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female between MDG: South-eastern Asia and Mexico?
5.0%, with MDG: South-eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: South-eastern Asia and Mexico?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do MDG: South-eastern Asia and Mexico rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female?
MDG: South-eastern Asia ranks 35th and Mexico ranks 33rd of 203 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
262 places, 6,930 data points, 1989–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release