AIMS: Asia and the Pacific vs Nepal: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
91.7%
in 2024
Nepal
79.8%
in 2019
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific rank
71st
Nepal rank
69th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male over time
- AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
- Nepal
How they compare
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific currently reports 91.7% against 79.8% in Nepal, a difference of 11.9%.
That makes AIMS: Asia and the Pacific's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, AIMS: Asia and the Pacific has been ahead every year.
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ranks 71st and Nepal ranks 69th of 203 groups.
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | AIMS: Asia and the Pacific | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 70.7% | 31.7% | 39.0% | AIMS: Asia and the Pacific |
| 1990s | 77.9% | 49.2% | 28.7% | AIMS: Asia and the Pacific |
| 2000s | 86.8% | 66.7% | 20.1% | AIMS: Asia and the Pacific |
| 2010s | 90.0% | 77.2% | 12.8% | AIMS: Asia and the Pacific |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male, AIMS: Asia and the Pacific or Nepal?
- AIMS: Asia and the Pacific, at 91.7% against 79.8% in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male between AIMS: Asia and the Pacific and Nepal?
- 11.9%, with AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: Asia and the Pacific and Nepal?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2019.
- How do AIMS: Asia and the Pacific and Nepal rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male?
- AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ranks 71st and Nepal ranks 69th of 203 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male (%). 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