AIMS: Asia and the Pacific vs Nigeria: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male

AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
91.6%
in 2024
Nigeria
78.9%
in 2024
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific rank
71st
Nigeria rank
69th

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

  • AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

AIMS: Asia and the Pacific currently reports 91.6% against 78.9% in Nigeria, a difference of 12.7%.

That makes AIMS: Asia and the Pacific's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, AIMS: Asia and the Pacific has been ahead every year.

AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ranks 71st and Nigeria ranks 69th of 203 groups.

AIMS: Asia and the Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade AIMS: Asia and the Pacific Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 76.2% 64.2% 12.0% AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
2000s 86.7% 70.0% 16.7% AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
2010s 90.2% 74.3% 15.9% AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
2020s 91.2% 76.1% 15.0% AIMS: Asia and the Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male, AIMS: Asia and the Pacific or Nigeria?
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific, at 91.6% against 78.9% in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male between AIMS: Asia and the Pacific and Nigeria?
12.7%, with AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: Asia and the Pacific and Nigeria?
7 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do AIMS: Asia and the Pacific and Nigeria rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male?
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ranks 71st and Nigeria ranks 69th of 203 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male (%). 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, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
291 places, 9,602 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release