Malaysia vs Mexico: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, female
Malaysia
97.2%
in 2022
Mexico
97.3%
in 2022
Malaysia rank
25th
Mexico rank
24th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, female over time
- Malaysia
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 97.3% against 97.2% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 25th and Mexico ranks 24th of 59 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 90.8% | 93.0% | 2.2% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 96.5% | 96.9% | 0.4% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 97.2% | 97.3% | 0.1% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, female, Malaysia or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 97.3% against 97.2% in Malaysia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, female between Malaysia and Mexico?
- 0.1%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Mexico?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Malaysia and Mexico rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, female?
- Malaysia ranks 25th and Mexico ranks 24th of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, urban, female (%). 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