Mexico - Youth Literacy Rate 2024
99.20%
+0.04pp from 2023
Mexico's youth literacy rate was 99.20% in 2024, increased +0.04pp from 99.16% in 2023. This was the 8th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2024▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Saudi Arabia | 99.89% | 0.4% |
| 2nd | Georgia | 99.66% | 0.3% |
| 3rd | United Arab Emirates | 99.61% | 0.1% |
| 4th | Bahrain | 99.52% | 0.3% |
| 5th | Peru | 99.49% | 0.1% |
| 6th | West Bank and Gaza | 99.40% | 0.0% |
| 7th | Brazil | 99.36% | 0.1% |
| 8th | Mexico | 99.20% | 0.0% |
| 9th | Panama | 99.20% | 0.3% |
| 10th | Uruguay | 99.02% | 0.0% |
| 11th | Colombia | 98.96% | 0.0% |
| 12th | Paraguay | 98.62% | -0.3% |
| 13th | Cabo Verde | 98.32% | 0.2% |
| 14th | El Salvador | 98.24% | 0.2% |
| 15th | Dominican Republic | 98.21% | -0.3% |
| 16th | South Africa | 97.17% | 0.5% |
| 17th | Lesotho | 96.48% | -1.0% |
| 18th | Honduras | 95.77% | 0.2% |
| 19th | Guatemala | 95.36% | -1.7% |
| 20th | Nigeria | 81.36% | 10.4% |
FAQ
What was Mexico's youth literacy rate in 2024?▾
Mexico's youth literacy rate in 2024 was 99.20%. This ranked 8th globally.
How did Mexico's youth literacy rate change in 2024?▾
Mexico's youth literacy rate increased by 0.0% in 2024 compared to 2023.
Which country had the highest youth literacy rate in 2024?▾
Saudi Arabia had the highest youth literacy rate in 2024 at 99.89%.
What is the youth literacy rate of Mexico in 2024?▾
The youth literacy rate of Mexico in 2024 was 99.20%. This ranked 8th globally.
How does 2024 compare to 2023 for Mexico's youth literacy rate?▾
Mexico's youth literacy rate went from 99.16% in 2023 to 99.20% in 2024, a 0.0% increase.
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