Mexico vs SDG: Eastern Asia: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male
Mexico
97.0%
in 2024
SDG: Eastern Asia
99.1%
in 2024
Mexico rank
33rd
SDG: Eastern Asia rank
31st
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male over time
- Mexico
- SDG: Eastern Asia
How they compare
SDG: Eastern Asia currently reports 99.1% against 97.0% in Mexico, a difference of 2.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 33rd and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 31st of 88 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and SDG: Eastern Asia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | SDG: Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 84.4% | 76.5% | 7.9% | Mexico |
| 1990s | 89.3% | 87.9% | 1.4% | Mexico |
| 2000s | 94.1% | 97.3% | 3.2% | SDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 96.3% | 98.5% | 2.2% | SDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 97.0% | 99.0% | 2.0% | SDG: Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male, Mexico or SDG: Eastern Asia?
- SDG: Eastern Asia, at 99.1% against 97.0% in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male between Mexico and SDG: Eastern Asia?
- 2.1%, with SDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and SDG: Eastern Asia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and SDG: Eastern Asia rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male?
- Mexico ranks 33rd and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 31st 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
February 2026 Data Release