Malaysia vs Mexico: Adult Literacy Rate
Malaysia
95.77
in 2022
Mexico
95.55
in 2024
Malaysia rank
37th
Mexico rank
38th
Adult Literacy Rate over time
- Malaysia
- Mexico
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 95.77 against 95.55 in Mexico, a difference of 0.22.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Mexico ahead.
Malaysia ranks 37th and Mexico ranks 38th of 110 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 adult literacy rate, Malaysia or Mexico?
- Malaysia, at 95.77 against 95.55 in Mexico as of 2022.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate between Malaysia and Mexico?
- 0.22, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Mexico?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do Malaysia and Mexico rank globally for adult literacy rate?
- Malaysia ranks 37th and Mexico ranks 38th of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Adult Literacy Rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.