Mali vs Mexico: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, % female
Mali
63.0%
in 2018
Mexico
61.0%
in 2020
Mali rank
21st
Mexico rank
24th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, % female over time
- Mali
- Mexico
How they compare
Mali currently reports 63.0% against 61.0% in Mexico, a difference of 2.0%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Mali ranks 21st and Mexico ranks 24th of 40 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.0% | 67.0% | 8.0% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 61.2% | 63.2% | 2.0% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, % female, Mali or Mexico?
- Mali, at 63.0% against 61.0% in Mexico as of 2018.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, % female between Mali and Mexico?
- 2.0%, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Mexico?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2018.
- How do Mali and Mexico rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, % female?
- Mali ranks 21st and Mexico ranks 24th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, % female. 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