Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male in ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113)
ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113): Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male was 75.8% in 2024. β² Rising
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male in ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113), 1986β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) recorded 75.8% for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male in ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) peaked at 75.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 59.3%, in 1986.
ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) ranks 147th of 203 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 60.1% | 59.3% | 60.8% | 4 |
| 1990s | 64.9% | 61.4% | 68.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 69.5% | 66.5% | 72.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.4% | 70.1% | 74.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.3% | 74.8% | 75.8% | 5 |
More education data for ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.1% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 87.5% (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 20.01 million (2022)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 10.9% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 22.64 million (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 16.54 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 2.87 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 21.46 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 43.21 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 21.75 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male in ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113)?
- Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male in ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) was 75.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male recorded in ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113)?
- The highest recorded value was 75.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male recorded in ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113)?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.3% in 1986.
- How does ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) rank for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male?
- ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) ranks 147th out of 203 groups with data for 2024.
- Is literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male rising or falling in ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ECA: Comesa (unsdcode:98113) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release