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Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes (%)

% · higher is better · 172 countries

UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) (CC BY-SA 4.0)CC BY-SA 4.0updated 2024
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  1. 1Saudi Arabia99.9%
  2. 2Qatar99.8%
  3. 3Bolivia99.8%
  4. 4Georgia99.7%
  5. 5United Arab Emirates99.6%
  6. 6Bahrain99.5%
  7. 7Peru99.5%
  8. 8Brazil99.5%
  9. 9West Bank and Gaza99.4%
  10. 10Mongolia99.3%
  11. 11Panama99.2%
  12. 12Uruguay99%
  13. 13Ecuador99%
  14. 14Colombia99%
  15. 15Mexico98.9%
  16. 16Sri Lanka98.9%
  17. 17Jordan98.7%
  18. 18Paraguay98.6%
  19. 19Cabo Verde98.3%
  20. 20El Salvador98.2%
  21. 21Dominican Republic98.2%
  22. 22India97.3%
  23. 23South Africa97.2%
  24. 24Lesotho96.5%
  25. 25Honduras95.8%
  26. 26Guatemala95.4%
  27. 27Uganda85.2%
  28. 28Nigeria81.4%
  29. 29Zambia77.7%
  30. 30Mali50.3%

Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes (%)