Tunisia vs UIS: East Asia and the Pacific: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male
Tunisia
92.7%
in 2023
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
97.9%
in 2024
Tunisia rank
47th
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific rank
44th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male over time
- Tunisia
- UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
How they compare
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific currently reports 97.9% against 92.7% in Tunisia, a difference of 5.2%.
That makes UIS: East Asia and the Pacific's figure about 1.1 times Tunisia's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, UIS: East Asia and the Pacific has been ahead every year.
Tunisia ranks 47th and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 44th of 88 countries.
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tunisia | UIS: East Asia and the Pacific | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 60.4% | 83.7% | 23.3% | UIS: East Asia and the Pacific |
| 2000s | 85.3% | 95.9% | 10.6% | UIS: East Asia and the Pacific |
| 2010s | 87.5% | 96.9% | 9.4% | UIS: East Asia and the Pacific |
| 2020s | 91.9% | 97.8% | 5.9% | UIS: East Asia and the Pacific |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male, Tunisia or UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- UIS: East Asia and the Pacific, at 97.9% against 92.7% in Tunisia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male between Tunisia and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- 5.2%, with UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tunisia and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2023.
- How do Tunisia and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male?
- Tunisia ranks 47th and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 44th 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