Singapore vs UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male

Singapore
99.1%
in 2020
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
99.7%
in 2024
Singapore rank
15th
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries rank
15th

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

  • Singapore
  • UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
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How they compare

UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries currently reports 99.7% against 99.1% in Singapore, a difference of 0.6%.

Across all 13 years both countries report, UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries has been ahead every year.

Singapore ranks 15th and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ranks 15th of 88 countries.

UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries Difference Ahead
1990s 95.6% 97.1% 1.5% UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
2000s 97.2% 98.5% 1.2% UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
2010s 99.0% 99.5% 0.5% UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
2020s 99.1% 99.7% 0.6% UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male, Singapore or UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries, at 99.7% against 99.1% in Singapore as of 2024.
What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male between Singapore and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
0.6%, with UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
13 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Singapore and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male?
Singapore ranks 15th and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ranks 15th 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