UNICEF: Gulf Area vs Venezuela: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male
UNICEF: Gulf Area
98.8%
in 2024
Venezuela
97.2%
in 2017
UNICEF: Gulf Area rank
31st
Venezuela rank
29th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male over time
- UNICEF: Gulf Area
- Venezuela
How they compare
UNICEF: Gulf Area currently reports 98.8% against 97.2% in Venezuela, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Venezuela ahead.
UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 31st and Venezuela ranks 29th of 203 groups.
Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | UNICEF: Gulf Area | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78.8% | 90.7% | 11.9% | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 90.3% | 94.9% | 4.6% | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 96.0% | 96.2% | 0.1% | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male, UNICEF: Gulf Area or Venezuela?
- UNICEF: Gulf Area, at 98.8% against 97.2% in Venezuela as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male between UNICEF: Gulf Area and Venezuela?
- 1.6%, with UNICEF: Gulf Area ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for UNICEF: Gulf Area and Venezuela?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2017.
- How do UNICEF: Gulf Area and Venezuela rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, male?
- UNICEF: Gulf Area ranks 31st and Venezuela ranks 29th 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