Namibia vs UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male

Namibia
88.5%
in 2023
UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean
95.5%
in 2024
Namibia rank
54th
UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean rank
56th

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

  • Namibia
  • UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean
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How they compare

UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean currently reports 95.5% against 88.5% in Namibia, a difference of 7.0%.

That makes UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean has been ahead every year.

Namibia ranks 54th and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean ranks 56th of 88 countries.

UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean Difference Ahead
1990s 76.6% 85.3% 8.7% UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean
2000s 86.5% 89.5% 3.0% UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean
2010s 89.6% 94.1% 4.5% UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean
2020s 88.5% 95.4% 6.9% UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male, Namibia or UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean, at 95.5% against 88.5% in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male between Namibia and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
7.0%, with UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
6 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Namibia and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male?
Namibia ranks 54th and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean ranks 56th 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

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