Mozambique vs WB: Middle Income (july 2025): Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male
Mozambique
74.0%
in 2022
WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
91.2%
in 2024
Mozambique rank
75th
WB: Middle Income (july 2025) rank
72nd
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male over time
- Mozambique
- WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
How they compare
WB: Middle Income (july 2025) currently reports 91.2% against 74.0% in Mozambique, a difference of 17.2%.
That makes WB: Middle Income (july 2025)'s figure about 1.2 times Mozambique's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, WB: Middle Income (july 2025) has been ahead every year.
Mozambique ranks 75th and WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 72nd of 88 countries.
WB: Middle Income (july 2025) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | WB: Middle Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 43.8% | 71.9% | 28.2% | WB: Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 1990s | 54.8% | 83.1% | 28.2% | WB: Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2000s | 66.5% | 87.1% | 20.7% | WB: Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2010s | 71.7% | 89.8% | 18.1% | WB: Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2020s | 73.3% | 90.6% | 17.4% | WB: Middle Income (july 2025) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male, Mozambique or WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- WB: Middle Income (july 2025), at 91.2% against 74.0% in Mozambique as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male between Mozambique and WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 17.2%, with WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do Mozambique and WB: Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male?
- Mozambique ranks 75th and WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 72nd of 88 countries.
- 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