Singapore vs UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male
Singapore
98.9%
in 2021
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
99.7%
in 2024
Singapore rank
14th
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank
11th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male over time
- Singapore
- UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
How they compare
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia currently reports 99.7% against 98.9% in Singapore, a difference of 0.8%.
Across all 14 years both countries report, UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia has been ahead every year.
Singapore ranks 14th and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 11th of 88 countries.
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95.1% | 97.8% | 2.7% | UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia |
| 2000s | 96.6% | 98.7% | 2.2% | UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia |
| 2010s | 98.6% | 99.5% | 0.9% | UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia |
| 2020s | 98.7% | 99.7% | 0.9% | UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male, Singapore or UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, at 99.7% against 98.9% in Singapore as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male between Singapore and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- 0.8%, with UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Singapore and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male?
- Singapore ranks 14th and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 11th 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