Mexico vs Singapore: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, female

Mexico
96.4%
in 2018
Singapore
95.9%
in 2018
Mexico rank
10th
Singapore rank
13th

Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, female over time

  • Mexico
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 96.4% against 95.9% in Singapore, a difference of 0.5%.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Mexico ranks 10th and Singapore ranks 13th of 39 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, female, Mexico or Singapore?
Mexico, at 96.4% against 95.9% in Singapore as of 2018.
What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, female between Mexico and Singapore?
0.5%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Singapore?
9 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2018.
How do Mexico and Singapore rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, female?
Mexico ranks 10th and Singapore ranks 13th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 366 data points, 1976–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of females in urban areas over age 15 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/