Malaysia vs Mexico: Literacy rates vs average years of schooling
Malaysia
95.77
in 2022
Mexico
95.83
in 2023
Malaysia rank
52nd
Mexico rank
51st
Literacy rates vs average years of schooling over time
- Malaysia
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 95.83 against 95.77 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mexico ahead.
Malaysia ranks 52nd and Mexico ranks 51st of 128 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 37.5 | 62.5 | 25 | Mexico |
| 1980s | 69.52 | 82.99 | 13.47 | Mexico |
| 2000s | 88.69 | 90.54 | 1.85 | Mexico |
| 2010s | 94.58 | 94.73 | 0.1538 | Mexico |
| 2020s | 95.77 | 95.12 | 0.65 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rates vs average years of schooling, Malaysia or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 95.83 against 95.77 in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in literacy rates vs average years of schooling between Malaysia and Mexico?
- 0.06, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Mexico?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2022.
- How do Malaysia and Mexico rank globally for literacy rates vs average years of schooling?
- Malaysia ranks 52nd and Mexico ranks 51st of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Literacy rates vs average years of schooling. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.