Mexico vs WB: Late-demographic Dividend: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female
Mexico
94.9%
in 2024
WB: Late-demographic Dividend
95.8%
in 2024
Mexico rank
33rd
WB: Late-demographic Dividend rank
36th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female over time
- Mexico
- WB: Late-demographic Dividend
How they compare
WB: Late-demographic Dividend currently reports 95.8% against 94.9% in Mexico, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 33rd and WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 36th of 89 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and WB: Late-demographic Dividend in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | WB: Late-demographic Dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 79.9% | 63.3% | 16.6% | Mexico |
| 1990s | 85.0% | 76.8% | 8.1% | Mexico |
| 2000s | 90.3% | 90.5% | 0.3% | WB: Late-demographic Dividend |
| 2010s | 93.5% | 94.0% | 0.5% | WB: Late-demographic Dividend |
| 2020s | 94.8% | 95.4% | 0.6% | WB: Late-demographic Dividend |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female, Mexico or WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- WB: Late-demographic Dividend, at 95.8% against 94.9% in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female between Mexico and WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- 0.9%, with WB: Late-demographic Dividend ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and WB: Late-demographic Dividend?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and WB: Late-demographic Dividend rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female?
- Mexico ranks 33rd and WB: Late-demographic Dividend ranks 36th of 89 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, 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
February 2026 Data Release