Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) vs Philippines: Youth/adult literacy rate
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
73.1%
in 2021
Philippines
99.2%
in 2020
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) rank
18th
Philippines rank
21st
Youth/adult literacy rate over time
- Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 99.2% against 73.1% in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand), a difference of 26.1%.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.4 times Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)'s.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 18th and Philippines ranks 21st of 18 groups.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.5% | 96.0% | 22.5% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 73.4% | 98.1% | 24.7% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 73.1% | 99.2% | 26.1% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth/adult literacy rate, Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 99.2% against 73.1% in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) as of 2020.
- What is the difference in youth/adult literacy rate between Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) and Philippines?
- 26.1%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) and Philippines?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) and Philippines rank globally for youth/adult literacy rate?
- Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 18th and Philippines ranks 21st of 18 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Youth/adult literacy rate (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.