Tanzania vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd): Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male

Tanzania
83.8%
in 2022
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
95.5%
in 2024
Tanzania rank
60th
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) rank
63rd

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

  • Tanzania
  • WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
020406080100197419992024

How they compare

WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) currently reports 95.5% against 83.8% in Tanzania, a difference of 11.7%.

That makes WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)'s figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) has been ahead every year.

Tanzania ranks 60th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ranks 63rd of 88 countries.

WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tanzania WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) Difference Ahead
1980s 69.0% 83.7% 14.7% WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
2000s 80.0% 89.6% 9.6% WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
2010s 85.0% 93.6% 8.6% WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)
2020s 85.7% 95.0% 9.4% WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male, Tanzania or WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd), at 95.5% against 83.8% in Tanzania as of 2024.
What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male between Tanzania and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
11.7%, with WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd)?
7 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2022.
How do Tanzania and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male?
Tanzania ranks 60th and WB: Latin America & Caribbean (ida & Ibrd) ranks 63rd 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