Mongolia vs WB: Central Europe and the Baltics: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes

Mongolia
98.6%
in 2024
WB: Central Europe and the Baltics
99.5%
in 2024
Mongolia rank
12th
WB: Central Europe and the Baltics rank
10th

Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes over time

  • Mongolia
  • WB: Central Europe and the Baltics
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How they compare

WB: Central Europe and the Baltics currently reports 99.5% against 98.6% in Mongolia, a difference of 0.9%.

Across all 7 years both countries report, WB: Central Europe and the Baltics has been ahead every year.

Mongolia ranks 12th and WB: Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 10th of 89 countries.

WB: Central Europe and the Baltics has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia WB: Central Europe and the Baltics Difference Ahead
2010s 97.7% 99.4% 1.8% WB: Central Europe and the Baltics
2020s 98.9% 99.5% 0.6% WB: Central Europe and the Baltics

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes, Mongolia or WB: Central Europe and the Baltics?
WB: Central Europe and the Baltics, at 99.5% against 98.6% in Mongolia as of 2024.
What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes between Mongolia and WB: Central Europe and the Baltics?
0.9%, with WB: Central Europe and the Baltics ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and WB: Central Europe and the Baltics?
7 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
How do Mongolia and WB: Central Europe and the Baltics rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes?
Mongolia ranks 12th and WB: Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 10th of 89 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
292 places, 9,592 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release