MDG: Latin America vs Thailand: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male
MDG: Latin America
95.7%
in 2024
Thailand
90.7%
in 2022
MDG: Latin America rank
54th
Thailand rank
51st
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male over time
- MDG: Latin America
- Thailand
How they compare
MDG: Latin America currently reports 95.7% against 90.7% in Thailand, a difference of 5.0%.
That makes MDG: Latin America's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Thailand ahead.
MDG: Latin America ranks 54th and Thailand ranks 51st of 203 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, MDG: Latin America averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Latin America | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 82.8% | 92.2% | 9.5% | Thailand |
| 2000s | 90.8% | 95.2% | 4.5% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 94.2% | 94.2% | 0.0% | MDG: Latin America |
| 2020s | 95.5% | 90.7% | 4.8% | MDG: Latin America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male, MDG: Latin America or Thailand?
- MDG: Latin America, at 95.7% against 90.7% in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male between MDG: Latin America and Thailand?
- 5.0%, with MDG: Latin America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Latin America and Thailand?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do MDG: Latin America and Thailand rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male?
- MDG: Latin America ranks 54th and Thailand ranks 51st 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