Mexico vs Thailand: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, both sexes

Mexico
91.3%
in 2022
Thailand
90.4%
in 2022
Mexico rank
22nd
Thailand rank
24th

Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, both sexes over time

  • Mexico
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 91.3% against 90.4% in Thailand, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Thailand ahead.

Mexico ranks 22nd and Thailand ranks 24th of 53 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 77.7% 93.1% 15.4% Thailand
2010s 87.9% 93.9% 6.0% Thailand
2020s 91.3% 90.4% 0.9% Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, both sexes, Mexico or Thailand?
Mexico, at 91.3% against 90.4% in Thailand as of 2022.
What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, both sexes between Mexico and Thailand?
0.9%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Thailand?
8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Mexico and Thailand rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, both sexes?
Mexico ranks 22nd and Thailand ranks 24th of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, rural, both sexes (%). 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, rural, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
53 places, 617 data points, 1976–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release