Mexico vs Uruguay: Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male
Mexico
98.8%
in 2024
Uruguay
98.8%
in 2024
Mexico rank
35th
Uruguay rank
33rd
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male over time
- Mexico
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 98.8% against 98.8% in Mexico, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Uruguay ahead.
Mexico ranks 35th and Uruguay ranks 33rd of 95 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.3% | 98.5% | 0.1% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 98.8% | 98.6% | 0.2% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 99.0% | 98.9% | 0.1% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male, Mexico or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 98.8% against 98.8% in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male between Mexico and Uruguay?
- 0.0%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Uruguay?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Uruguay rank globally for youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, male?
- Mexico ranks 35th and Uruguay ranks 33rd of 95 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 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