AIMS: East Asia vs Chile: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male

AIMS: East Asia
98.2%
in 2024
Chile
96.5%
in 2017
AIMS: East Asia rank
36th
Chile rank
35th

Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male over time

  • AIMS: East Asia
  • Chile
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How they compare

AIMS: East Asia currently reports 98.2% against 96.5% in Chile, a difference of 1.7%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Chile ahead.

AIMS: East Asia ranks 36th and Chile ranks 35th of 203 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, AIMS: East Asia averaged higher in 1 and Chile in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade AIMS: East Asia Chile Difference Ahead
1980s 82.4% 91.5% 9.0% Chile
1990s 89.7% 94.6% 4.8% Chile
2000s 94.8% 95.8% 1.0% Chile
2010s 97.2% 96.7% 0.5% AIMS: East Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male, AIMS: East Asia or Chile?
AIMS: East Asia, at 98.2% against 96.5% in Chile as of 2024.
What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male between AIMS: East Asia and Chile?
1.7%, with AIMS: East Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: East Asia and Chile?
7 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2017.
How do AIMS: East Asia and Chile rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male?
AIMS: East Asia ranks 36th and Chile ranks 35th 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

Indicator
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
291 places, 9,521 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release