United Arab Emirates vs WB: Central Europe and the Baltics: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes

United Arab Emirates
99.0%
in 2024
WB: Central Europe and the Baltics
99.6%
in 2024
United Arab Emirates rank
11th
WB: Central Europe and the Baltics rank
13th

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

  • United Arab Emirates
  • WB: Central Europe and the Baltics
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How they compare

WB: Central Europe and the Baltics currently reports 99.6% against 99.0% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.6%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, WB: Central Europe and the Baltics has been ahead every year.

United Arab Emirates ranks 11th and WB: Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 13th of 87 countries.

WB: Central Europe and the Baltics has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Arab Emirates WB: Central Europe and the Baltics Difference Ahead
1980s 69.5% 98.7% 29.3% WB: Central Europe and the Baltics
2010s 97.9% 99.6% 1.6% WB: Central Europe and the Baltics
2020s 98.5% 99.6% 1.1% WB: Central Europe and the Baltics

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes, United Arab Emirates or WB: Central Europe and the Baltics?
WB: Central Europe and the Baltics, at 99.6% against 99.0% in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes between United Arab Emirates and WB: Central Europe and the Baltics?
0.6%, with WB: Central Europe and the Baltics ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Arab Emirates and WB: Central Europe and the Baltics?
6 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do United Arab Emirates and WB: Central Europe and the Baltics rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes?
United Arab Emirates ranks 11th and WB: Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 13th of 87 countries.
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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About this data

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