Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
84.3%
in 2023
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
95.5%
in 2024
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
59th
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean rank
57th

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

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
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How they compare

MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 95.5% against 84.3% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 11.2%.

That makes MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 1.1 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 59th and MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 57th of 88 countries.

MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean Difference Ahead
2000s 84.2% 89.6% 5.3% MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
2010s 87.4% 94.2% 6.8% MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
2020s 80.0% 95.2% 15.1% MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean, at 95.5% against 84.3% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2024.
What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
11.2%, with MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
6 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 59th and MDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 57th 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.

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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