AIMS: Asia and the Pacific vs Nigeria: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
91.7%
in 2024
Nigeria
78.4%
in 2024
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific rank
71st
Nigeria rank
72nd
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male over time
- AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
- Nigeria
How they compare
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific currently reports 91.7% against 78.4% in Nigeria, a difference of 13.3%.
That makes AIMS: Asia and the Pacific's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, AIMS: Asia and the Pacific has been ahead every year.
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ranks 71st and Nigeria ranks 72nd 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 | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77.9% | 67.7% | 10.2% | AIMS: Asia and the Pacific |
| 2000s | 86.7% | 71.4% | 15.2% | AIMS: Asia and the Pacific |
| 2010s | 90.4% | 74.9% | 15.5% | AIMS: Asia and the Pacific |
| 2020s | 91.3% | 76.1% | 15.2% | 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 Nigeria?
- AIMS: Asia and the Pacific, at 91.7% against 78.4% in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male between AIMS: Asia and the Pacific and Nigeria?
- 13.3%, with AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: Asia and the Pacific and Nigeria?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do AIMS: Asia and the Pacific and Nigeria rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male?
- AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ranks 71st and Nigeria ranks 72nd 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