FACTOID # 1: There are 22 countries where more than half the population is illiterate. Fifteen of them are in Africa.
 
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Education Statistics > Literacy rate, youth female > % of females ages 15-24 (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  (top to bottom)    Date  
#1   Cuba: 99.95 %   2006 ...
#2   Azerbaijan: 99.9 %   2006 ...
#3   Kazakhstan: 99.87 %   2006 ...
#4   Armenia: 99.86 %   2006 ...
#5   Tajikistan: 99.85 %   2006 ...
#6   Bosnia and Herzegovina: 99.84 %   2006 ...
#7   Belarus: 99.83 %   2006 ...
#8   Ukraine: 99.83 %   2006 ...
#9   Italy: 99.82 %   2006 ...
#10   Cyprus: 99.82 %   2006 ...
#11   Macau: 99.81 %   2006 ...
#12   Estonia: 99.81 %   2006 ...
#13   Turkmenistan: 99.81 %   2006 ...
#14   Barbados: 99.8 %   1990 ...
#15   Guyana: 99.8 %   1990 ...
#16   Slovenia: 99.79 %   1990 ...
#17   Kuwait: 99.79 %   2006 ...
#18   Latvia: 99.78 %   2006 ...
#19   Russia: 99.77 %   2006 ...
#20   Lithuania: 99.74 %   2006 ...
#21   Kyrgyzstan: 99.74 %   2006 ...
#22   Hungary: 99.7 %   1990 ...
#23   Slovakia: 99.67 %   2006 ...
#24   Croatia: 99.65 %   2006 ...
#25   Trinidad and Tobago: 99.63 %   1990 ...
#26   Uzbekistan: 99.6 %   1990 ...
#27   Singapore: 99.6 %   2006 ...
#28   Israel: 99.56 %   2006 ...
#29   Moldova: 99.55 %   2006 ...
#30   Albania: 99.5 %   2006 ...
#31   Seychelles: 99.37 %   2006 ...
#32   Tonga: 99.35 %   2006 ...
#33   Serbia and Montenegro: 99.32 %   2006 ...
#34   Chile: 99.18 %   2006 ...
#35   Aruba: 99.17 %   2006 ...
#36   Argentina: 99.13 %   2006 ...
#37   Uruguay: 99.1 %   1990 ...
#38   Greece: 98.99 %   2006 ...
#39   Samoa: 98.94 %   1990 ...
#40   Brunei: 98.91 %   2006 ...
#41   Jordan: 98.91 %   2006 ...
#42   Indonesia: 98.54 %   2006 ...
#43   China: 98.5 %   2006 ...
#44   Macedonia, Republic of: 98.49 %   2006 ...
#45   Mongolia: 98.43 %   2006 ...
#46   Colombia: 98.41 %   2006 ...
#47   Maldives: 98.3 %   2006 ...
#48   Bulgaria: 98.11 %   2006 ...
#49   Venezuela: 98.07 %   2006 ...
#50   Costa Rica: 98.04 %   2006 ...
#51   Brazil: 97.9 %   2006 ...
#52   Thailand: 97.85 %   2006 ...
#53   Malta: 97.81 %   2006 ...
#54   Romania: 97.78 %   2006 ...
#55   Netherlands Antilles: 97.69 %   1990 ...
#56   Fiji: 97.62 %   1990 ...
#57   Mexico: 97.61 %   2006 ...
#58   Qatar: 97.54 %   2006 ...
#59   Bahamas, The: 97.51 %   1990 ...
#60   Malaysia: 97.27 %   2006 ...
#61   Bahrain: 97.25 %   2006 ...
#62   Lesotho: 97.11 %   1990 ...
#63   Oman: 96.66 %   2006 ...
#64   Ecuador: 96.49 %   2006 ...
#65   Sri Lanka: 96.12 %   2006 ...
#66   Bolivia: 96.11 %   2006 ...
#67   Philippines: 95.72 %   2006 ...
#68   Peru: 95.66 %   2006 ...
#69   Panama: 95.62 %   2006 ...
#70   Botswana: 95.6 %   2006 ...
#71   Dominican Republic: 95.42 %   2006 ...
#72   Mauritius: 95.36 %   2006 ...
#73   Jamaica: 95.22 %   1990 ...
#74   Paraguay: 95.21 %   1990 ...
#75   Equatorial Guinea: 94.94 %   2006 ...
#76   South Africa: 94.29 %   2006 ...
#77   Suriname: 94.14 %   2006 ...
#78   Saudi Arabia: 93.71 %   2006 ...
#79   Vietnam: 93.59 %   2006 ...
#80   Namibia: 93.48 %   2006 ...
#81   Burma: 93.42 %   2006 ...
#82   Turkey: 93.3 %   2006 ...
#83   Tunisia: 92.24 %   2006 ...
#84   Zimbabwe: 91.33 %   1990 ...
#85   Honduras: 90.91 %   2006 ...
#86   Congo, Republic of the: 90.28 %   1990 ...
#87   Syria: 90.22 %   2006 ...
#88   Swaziland: 89.76 %   2006 ...
#89   Nicaragua: 88.82 %   2006 ...
#90   United Arab Emirates: 88.63 %   1990 ...
#91   Lebanon: 88.59 %   1990 ...
#92   Algeria: 86.13 %   2006 ...
#93   Libya: 82.66 %   1990 ...
#94   El Salvador: 82.59 %   1990 ...
#95   Iran: 80.82 %   1990 ...
#96   Kenya: 80.71 %   2006 ...
#97   Iraq: 80.49 %   2006 ...
#98   Egypt: 78.95 %   2006 ...
#99   Cambodia: 78.9 %   2006 ...
#100   Guatemala: 78.39 %   2006 ...
#101   Rwanda: 76.87 %   2006 ...
#102   Tanzania: 76.2 %   2006 ...
#103   Cape Verde: 76.19 %   1990 ...
#104   Cameroon: 75.9 %   1990 ...
#105   Laos: 74.68 %   2006 ...
#106   Sudan: 71.43 %   2006 ...
#107   Uganda: 71.21 %   2006 ...
#108   Malawi: 70.7 %   2006 ...
#109   Burundi: 70.37 %   2006 ...
#110   Madagascar: 68.19 %   2006 ...
#111   India: 67.75 %   2006 ...
#112   Nigeria: 66.47 %   1990 ...
#113   Zambia: 66.23 %   2006 ...
#114   Ghana: 65.49 %   2006 ...
#115   Djibouti: 64.25 %   1990 ...
#116   Papua New Guinea: 64.06 %   2006 ...
#117   Togo: 63.55 %   2006 ...
#118   Angola: 63.18 %   2006 ...
#119   Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 63.09 %   2006 ...
#120   Morocco: 60.49 %   2006 ...
#121   Nepal: 60.14 %   2006 ...
#122   Mauritania: 55.48 %   2006 ...
#123   Pakistan: 54.71 %   2006 ...
#124   Haiti: 53.8 %   1990 ...
#125   Côte d'Ivoire: 52.13 %   2006 ...
#126   Comoros: 49.6 %   1990 ...
#127   Eritrea: 49.28 %   1990 ...
#128   Central African Republic: 46.87 %   2006 ...
#129   Senegal: 40.97 %   2006 ...
#130   Liberia: 38.63 %   1990 ...
#131   Sierra Leone: 37.23 %   2006 ...
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