Mozambique vs SDG: Western Asia: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female
Mozambique
46.0%
in 2022
SDG: Western Asia
85.6%
in 2024
Mozambique rank
76th
SDG: Western Asia rank
73rd
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female over time
- Mozambique
- SDG: Western Asia
How they compare
SDG: Western Asia currently reports 85.6% against 46.0% in Mozambique, a difference of 39.6%.
That makes SDG: Western Asia's figure about 1.9 times Mozambique's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, SDG: Western Asia has been ahead every year.
Mozambique ranks 76th and SDG: Western Asia ranks 73rd of 88 countries.
SDG: Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | SDG: Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.4% | 49.9% | 44.5% | SDG: Western Asia |
| 1990s | 19.5% | 68.5% | 49.0% | SDG: Western Asia |
| 2000s | 27.9% | 77.0% | 49.2% | SDG: Western Asia |
| 2010s | 39.9% | 85.3% | 45.4% | SDG: Western Asia |
| 2020s | 44.0% | 85.7% | 41.7% | SDG: Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female, Mozambique or SDG: Western Asia?
- SDG: Western Asia, at 85.6% against 46.0% in Mozambique as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female between Mozambique and SDG: Western Asia?
- 39.6%, with SDG: Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and SDG: Western Asia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do Mozambique and SDG: Western Asia rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, female?
- Mozambique ranks 76th and SDG: Western Asia ranks 73rd 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