Mexico vs SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male

Mexico
97.0%
in 2024
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
99.2%
in 2022
Mexico rank
33rd
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand rank
30th

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

  • Mexico
  • SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
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How they compare

SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand currently reports 99.2% against 97.0% in Mexico, a difference of 2.2%.

Across all 7 years both countries report, SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 33rd and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 30th of 88 countries.

SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand Difference Ahead
2000s 93.7% 98.8% 5.2% SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
2010s 97.1% 99.1% 2.0% SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
2020s 96.9% 99.1% 2.2% SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand

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: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand, at 99.2% against 97.0% in Mexico as of 2022.
What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male between Mexico and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
2.2%, with SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
7 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Mexico and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male?
Mexico ranks 33rd and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 30th 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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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