Mexico vs Saudi Arabia: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female
Mexico
96.2%
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
96.4%
in 2024
Mexico rank
35th
Saudi Arabia rank
32nd
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female over time
- Mexico
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 96.4% against 96.2% in Mexico, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 35th and Saudi Arabia ranks 32nd of 88 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.1% | 66.4% | 22.7% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 94.7% | 92.9% | 1.8% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 96.0% | 96.6% | 0.6% | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, Mexico or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 96.4% against 96.2% in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female between Mexico and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.2%, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Saudi Arabia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Saudi Arabia rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female?
- Mexico ranks 35th and Saudi Arabia ranks 32nd 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
February 2026 Data Release