MDG: Developing Regions vs Niger: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male

MDG: Developing Regions
89.2%
in 2024
Niger
42.2%
in 2022
MDG: Developing Regions rank
87th
Niger rank
86th

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

  • MDG: Developing Regions
  • Niger
20406080197519992024

How they compare

MDG: Developing Regions currently reports 89.2% against 42.2% in Niger, a difference of 47.0%.

That makes MDG: Developing Regions's figure about 2.1 times Niger's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, MDG: Developing Regions has been ahead every year.

MDG: Developing Regions ranks 87th and Niger ranks 86th of 203 groups.

MDG: Developing Regions has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Developing Regions Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 84.3% 28.9% 55.4% MDG: Developing Regions
2010s 87.5% 38.2% 49.2% MDG: Developing Regions
2020s 88.9% 42.2% 46.7% MDG: Developing Regions

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male, MDG: Developing Regions or Niger?
MDG: Developing Regions, at 89.2% against 42.2% in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male between MDG: Developing Regions and Niger?
47.0%, with MDG: Developing Regions ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Developing Regions and Niger?
6 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
How do MDG: Developing Regions and Niger rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male?
MDG: Developing Regions ranks 87th and Niger ranks 86th 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