ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) vs Nepal: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male

ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
92.2%
in 2024
Nepal
80.7%
in 2019
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) rank
69th
Nepal rank
66th

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

  • ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
  • Nepal
20406080100198120022024

How they compare

ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) currently reports 92.2% against 80.7% in Nepal, a difference of 11.5%.

That makes ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)'s figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ranks 69th and Nepal ranks 66th of 203 groups.

ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) Nepal Difference Ahead
1990s 75.9% 42.3% 33.6% ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
2000s 85.8% 62.0% 23.7% ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
2010s 91.6% 76.1% 15.5% ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male, ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) or Nepal?
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426), at 92.2% against 80.7% in Nepal as of 2024.
What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male between ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) and Nepal?
11.5%, with ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) and Nepal?
7 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2019.
How do ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) and Nepal rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male?
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ranks 69th and Nepal ranks 66th 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