UNICEF: Western Balkans vs Venezuela: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes
UNICEF: Western Balkans
98.5%
in 2024
Venezuela
97.2%
in 2017
UNICEF: Western Balkans rank
27th
Venezuela rank
24th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes over time
- UNICEF: Western Balkans
- Venezuela
How they compare
UNICEF: Western Balkans currently reports 98.5% against 97.2% in Venezuela, a difference of 1.3%.
Across all 12 years both countries report, UNICEF: Western Balkans has been ahead every year.
UNICEF: Western Balkans ranks 27th and Venezuela ranks 24th of 203 groups.
UNICEF: Western Balkans has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | UNICEF: Western Balkans | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.9% | 94.7% | 2.3% | UNICEF: Western Balkans |
| 2010s | 97.6% | 96.2% | 1.5% | UNICEF: Western Balkans |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes, UNICEF: Western Balkans or Venezuela?
- UNICEF: Western Balkans, at 98.5% against 97.2% in Venezuela as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes between UNICEF: Western Balkans and Venezuela?
- 1.3%, with UNICEF: Western Balkans ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for UNICEF: Western Balkans and Venezuela?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
- How do UNICEF: Western Balkans and Venezuela rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes?
- UNICEF: Western Balkans ranks 27th and Venezuela ranks 24th of 203 groups.
- 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
February 2026 Data Release