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Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes (estimate using the Global Age-Specific Literacy Projections Model) (%)
% · higher is better · 100 countries
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) (CC BY-SA 4.0)CC BY-SA 4.0updated 2024
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League table
33 shown- 1Moldova99.9%
- 2Macao SAR, China99.8%
- 3Maldives99.6%
- 4Brazil99.5%
- 5Thailand99.2%
- 6Chile99.2%
- 7Tonga98.9%
- 8Iran, Islamic Rep.98.9%
- 9Venezuela, RB98.7%
- 10Hungary98.7%
- 11Guyana98.2%
- 12Vanuatu97.4%
- 13Morocco97%
- 14Lao PDR95%
- 15Burundi94.8%
- 16Egypt, Arab Rep.93.4%
- 17Puerto Rico (US)92.4%
- 18Zimbabwe90.8%
- 19Malawi90.6%
- 20Kenya89.5%
- 21Tanzania89%
- 22Congo, Dem. Rep.88.6%
- 23Uganda85.5%
- 24Angola85.3%
- 25Madagascar81.3%
- 26Sierra Leone81.1%
- 27Senegal81%
- 28Gambia, The77.3%
- 29Mozambique72.4%
- 30Guinea-Bissau70.9%
- 31Guinea63.9%
- 32Mali60.1%
- 33Chad37.9%
Youth literacy rate, population 15-24 years, both sexes (estimate using the Global Age-Specific Literacy Projections Model) (%)