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Mexico: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, both sexes

2.16Mcount · 2020-9.0% since 2009

Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, both sexes (number). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator ILLPOP.AG15T99.RUR. Annual figures for Mexico from 2004 to 2020.

20042020

Every year

YearValue (count)Note
20202,156,970
20182,102,974
20172,280,842
20162,239,853
20152,433,307
20142,285,551
20132,547,015
20122,314,728
20112,613,347NAT_EST
20102,734,940
20092,371,332
20082,560,762
20072,532,405
20062,581,698
20052,965,849
20042,618,666

Source

Published by UIS, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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UIS (2026). Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, both sexes. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-illpop-ag15t99-rur (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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