Algeria vs ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424): Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female

Algeria
76.0%
in 2019
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
95.6%
in 2024
Algeria rank
57th
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) rank
56th

Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female over time

  • Algeria
  • ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
20406080100197419992024

How they compare

ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) currently reports 95.6% against 76.0% in Algeria, a difference of 19.6%.

That makes ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)'s figure about 1.3 times Algeria's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 57th and ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 56th of 88 countries.

ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) Difference Ahead
1980s 22.6% 79.1% 56.5% ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
2000s 57.5% 89.8% 32.3% ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
2010s 76.0% 94.8% 18.8% ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, Algeria or ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424), at 95.6% against 76.0% in Algeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female between Algeria and ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
19.6%, with ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)?
5 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2019.
How do Algeria and ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female?
Algeria ranks 57th and ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 56th of 88 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female (%). 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, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
291 places, 9,624 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release