ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) vs India: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
95.5%
in 2024
India
84.6%
in 2024
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) rank
57th
India rank
58th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male over time
- ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
- India
How they compare
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) currently reports 95.5% against 84.6% in India, a difference of 10.9%.
That makes ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)'s figure about 1.1 times India's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 57th and India ranks 58th of 203 groups.
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 81.2% | 52.1% | 29.2% | ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) |
| 1990s | 85.3% | 58.2% | 27.1% | ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) |
| 2000s | 90.4% | 71.8% | 18.7% | ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) |
| 2010s | 93.7% | 77.6% | 16.0% | ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) |
| 2020s | 95.2% | 83.4% | 11.8% | ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male, ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) or India?
- ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424), at 95.5% against 84.6% in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male between ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and India?
- 10.9%, with ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and India?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and India rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male?
- ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 57th and India ranks 58th 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
February 2026 Data Release