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Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
GPIA · higher is better · 166 countries
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) (CC BY-SA 4.0)CC BY-SA 4.0updated 2024
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League table
30 shown- 1Lesotho1.1
- 2Brazil1
- 2Honduras1
- 2Dominican Republic1
- 3Qatar1
- 3Mongolia1
- 3Uruguay1
- 3Colombia1
- 3South Africa1
- 4Georgia1
- 4United Arab Emirates1
- 4Sri Lanka1
- 4Paraguay1
- 5Mexico0.99
- 5Ecuador0.99
- 5Bahrain0.99
- 6West Bank and Gaza0.99
- 7Panama0.99
- 8Bolivia0.98
- 8Saudi Arabia0.98
- 9Jordan0.97
- 9El Salvador0.97
- 10Cabo Verde0.95
- 10Peru0.95
- 11Guatemala0.88
- 12Uganda0.87
- 13India0.8
- 14Zambia0.75
- 15Nigeria0.74
- 16Mali0.51
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)