UNICEF: North America vs Uruguay: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male
UNICEF: North America
99.4%
in 2022
Uruguay
98.8%
in 2024
UNICEF: North America rank
23rd
Uruguay rank
20th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male over time
- UNICEF: North America
- Uruguay
How they compare
UNICEF: North America currently reports 99.4% against 98.8% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, UNICEF: North America has been ahead every year.
UNICEF: North America ranks 23rd and Uruguay ranks 20th of 203 groups.
UNICEF: North America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | UNICEF: North America | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.3% | 98.0% | 1.3% | UNICEF: North America |
| 2010s | 99.3% | 98.6% | 0.8% | UNICEF: North America |
| 2020s | 99.4% | 98.7% | 0.6% | UNICEF: North America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male, UNICEF: North America or Uruguay?
- UNICEF: North America, at 99.4% against 98.8% in Uruguay as of 2022.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male between UNICEF: North America and Uruguay?
- 0.6%, with UNICEF: North America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for UNICEF: North America and Uruguay?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do UNICEF: North America and Uruguay rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male?
- UNICEF: North America ranks 23rd and Uruguay ranks 20th of 203 groups.
- 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