MDG: Developing Regions vs Niger: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male
MDG: Developing Regions
89.3%
in 2024
Niger
47.9%
in 2022
MDG: Developing Regions rank
87th
Niger rank
86th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male over time
- MDG: Developing Regions
- Niger
How they compare
MDG: Developing Regions currently reports 89.3% against 47.9% in Niger, a difference of 41.4%.
That makes MDG: Developing Regions's figure about 1.9 times Niger's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, MDG: Developing Regions has been ahead every year.
MDG: Developing Regions ranks 87th and Niger ranks 86th of 203 groups.
MDG: Developing Regions has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Developing Regions | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.4% | 31.3% | 53.1% | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 2010s | 87.6% | 42.0% | 45.6% | MDG: Developing Regions |
| 2020s | 89.0% | 47.9% | 41.2% | MDG: Developing Regions |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male, MDG: Developing Regions or Niger?
- MDG: Developing Regions, at 89.3% against 47.9% in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male between MDG: Developing Regions and Niger?
- 41.4%, with MDG: Developing Regions ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Developing Regions and Niger?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do MDG: Developing Regions and Niger rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male?
- MDG: Developing Regions ranks 87th and Niger ranks 86th 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