Indonesia vs Mexico: Cross country literacy rates
Indonesia
96
in 2020
Mexico
95.55
in 2024
Indonesia rank
50th
Mexico rank
52nd
Cross country literacy rates over time
- Indonesia
- Mexico
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 96 against 95.55 in Mexico, a difference of 0.45.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mexico ahead.
Indonesia ranks 50th and Mexico ranks 52nd of 128 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 17.5 | 62.5 | 45 | Mexico |
| 1980s | 67.31 | 82.99 | 15.68 | Mexico |
| 1990s | 81.52 | 87.56 | 6.04 | Mexico |
| 2000s | 91.78 | 92.26 | 0.48 | Mexico |
| 2010s | 94.42 | 94.31 | 0.1083 | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 96 | 95.25 | 0.75 | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cross country literacy rates, Indonesia or Mexico?
- Indonesia, at 96 against 95.55 in Mexico as of 2020.
- What is the difference in cross country literacy rates between Indonesia and Mexico?
- 0.45, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Mexico?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Indonesia and Mexico rank globally for cross country literacy rates?
- Indonesia ranks 50th and Mexico ranks 52nd of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Cross country literacy rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.