Chile vs MDG: Eastern Asia: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male

Chile
97.9%
in 2022
MDG: Eastern Asia
99.3%
in 2024
Chile rank
28th
MDG: Eastern Asia rank
28th

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

  • Chile
  • MDG: Eastern Asia
020406080100197620002024

How they compare

MDG: Eastern Asia currently reports 99.3% against 97.9% in Chile, a difference of 1.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 28th and MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 28th of 88 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and MDG: Eastern Asia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile MDG: Eastern Asia Difference Ahead
1980s 90.9% 77.5% 13.4% Chile
1990s 94.8% 89.4% 5.4% Chile
2000s 96.8% 97.5% 0.7% MDG: Eastern Asia
2010s 97.2% 98.9% 1.6% MDG: Eastern Asia
2020s 97.9% 99.3% 1.4% MDG: Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male, Chile or MDG: Eastern Asia?
MDG: Eastern Asia, at 99.3% against 97.9% in Chile as of 2024.
What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male between Chile and MDG: Eastern Asia?
1.4%, with MDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and MDG: Eastern Asia?
12 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2022.
How do Chile and MDG: Eastern Asia rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male?
Chile ranks 28th and MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 28th of 88 countries.
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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Chile vs MDG: Eastern Asia: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 06 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/literacy-rate-population-25-64-years-male-percent-2/chile/mdg-eastern-asia/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/literacy-rate-population-25-64-years-male-percent-2/chile/mdg-eastern-asia/">Chile vs MDG: Eastern Asia: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male</a> — Statizoid

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