Education
Adult literacy
% · higher is better · 170 countries
Related rankingsMean years of schoolingPrimary enrollmentSecondary enrollmentEducation spendingTertiary enrollmentPrimary completion rateExpected years of schooling
League table
29 shown- 1Georgia99.7%
- 2Uruguay98.9%
- 3United Arab Emirates98.8%
- 4Mongolia98.6%
- 5West Bank and Gaza97.9%
- 6Saudi Arabia97.9%
- 7Bahrain97.8%
- 8Bolivia96.7%
- 9Panama96.2%
- 10Mexico95.6%
- 11Colombia95.3%
- 12Paraguay94.9%
- 13Brazil94.7%
- 14Jordan94.4%
- 15Dominican Republic94%
- 16Peru93.7%
- 17Ecuador93.5%
- 18Sri Lanka92.7%
- 19South Africa91.2%
- 20Lesotho90.4%
- 21El Salvador89.8%
- 22Cabo Verde88.5%
- 23Honduras88.3%
- 24Guatemala82.1%
- 25India78.2%
- 26Uganda77%
- 27Zambia71.8%
- 28Nigeria70.4%
- 29Mali35.6%
Adult literacy