Mauritius vs Mexico: Literacy rate, adult male
Mauritius
96.1%
in 2023
Mexico
96.3%
in 2024
Mauritius rank
37th
Mexico rank
36th
Literacy rate, adult male over time
- Mauritius
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 96.3% against 96.1% in Mauritius, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Mauritius ranks 37th and Mexico ranks 36th of 88 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 85.2% | 90.3% | 5.2% | Mexico |
| 2000s | 88.2% | 92.6% | 4.3% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 94.3% | 95.4% | 1.1% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 95.5% | 96.5% | 1.0% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, adult male, Mauritius or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 96.3% against 96.1% in Mauritius as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, adult male between Mauritius and Mexico?
- 0.2%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Mexico?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Mauritius and Mexico rank globally for literacy rate, adult male?
- Mauritius ranks 37th and Mexico ranks 36th of 88 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Literacy rate, adult male (% of males ages 15 and above). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.