ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) vs Tunisia: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes

ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
96.7%
in 2024
Tunisia
89.5%
in 2023
ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) rank
49th
Tunisia rank
52nd

Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes over time

  • ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
  • Tunisia
020406080100197419992024

How they compare

ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) currently reports 96.7% against 89.5% in Tunisia, a difference of 7.2%.

That makes ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)'s figure about 1.1 times Tunisia's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) ranks 49th and Tunisia ranks 52nd of 203 groups.

ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) Tunisia Difference Ahead
1980s 79.9% 37.2% 42.7% ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
2000s 92.5% 76.1% 16.4% ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
2010s 94.4% 81.4% 13.0% ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
2020s 96.3% 88.3% 8.1% ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes, ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) or Tunisia?
ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406), at 96.7% against 89.5% in Tunisia as of 2024.
What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes between ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) and Tunisia?
7.2%, with ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) and Tunisia?
12 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2023.
How do ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) and Tunisia rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes?
ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) ranks 49th and Tunisia ranks 52nd of 203 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
290 places, 9,602 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release