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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  Date  
# 1     Cuba: 99.95 %   2006 Time series
# 2     Azerbaijan: 99.9 %   2006 Time series
# 3     Kazakhstan: 99.87 %   2006 Time series
# 4     Armenia: 99.86 %   2006 Time series
# 5     Tajikistan: 99.85 %   2006 Time series
# 6     Bosnia and Herzegovina: 99.84 %   2006 Time series
= 7     Ukraine: 99.83 %   2006 Time series
= 7     Belarus: 99.83 %   2006 Time series
= 9     Cyprus: 99.82 %   2006 Time series
= 9     Italy: 99.82 %   2006 Time series
= 11     Estonia: 99.81 %   2006 Time series
= 11     Turkmenistan: 99.81 %   2006 Time series
= 11     Macau: 99.81 %   2006 Time series
= 14     Barbados: 99.8 %   1990 Time series
= 14     Guyana: 99.8 %   1990 Time series
= 16     Slovenia: 99.79 %   1990 Time series
= 16     Kuwait: 99.79 %   2006 Time series
# 18     Latvia: 99.78 %   2006 Time series
# 19     Russia: 99.77 %   2006 Time series
= 20     Lithuania: 99.74 %   2006 Time series
= 20     Kyrgyzstan: 99.74 %   2006 Time series
# 22     Hungary: 99.7 %   1990 Time series
# 23     Slovakia: 99.67 %   2006 Time series
# 24     Croatia: 99.65 %   2006 Time series
# 25     Trinidad and Tobago: 99.63 %   1990 Time series
= 26     Singapore: 99.6 %   2006 Time series
= 26     Uzbekistan: 99.6 %   1990 Time series
# 28     Israel: 99.56 %   2006 Time series
# 29     Moldova: 99.55 %   2006 Time series
# 30     Albania: 99.5 %   2006 Time series
# 31     Seychelles: 99.37 %   2006 Time series
# 32     Tonga: 99.35 %   2006 Time series
# 33     Serbia and Montenegro: 99.32 %   2006 Time series
# 34     Chile: 99.18 %   2006 Time series
# 35     Aruba: 99.17 %   2006 Time series
# 36     Argentina: 99.13 %   2006 Time series
# 37     Uruguay: 99.1 %   1990 Time series
# 38     Greece: 98.99 %   2006 Time series
# 39     Samoa: 98.94 %   1990 Time series
= 40     Brunei: 98.91 %   2006 Time series
= 40     Jordan: 98.91 %   2006 Time series
# 42     Indonesia: 98.54 %   2006 Time series
# 43     China: 98.5 %   2006 Time series
# 44     Macedonia, Republic of: 98.49 %   2006 Time series
# 45     Mongolia: 98.43 %   2006 Time series
# 46     Colombia: 98.41 %   2006 Time series
# 47     Maldives: 98.3 %   2006 Time series
# 48     Bulgaria: 98.11 %   2006 Time series
# 49     Venezuela: 98.07 %   2006 Time series
# 50     Costa Rica: 98.04 %   2006 Time series
# 51     Brazil: 97.9 %   2006 Time series
# 52     Thailand: 97.85 %   2006 Time series
# 53     Malta: 97.81 %   2006 Time series
# 54     Romania: 97.78 %   2006 Time series
# 55     Netherlands Antilles: 97.69 %   1990 Time series
# 56     Fiji: 97.62 %   1990 Time series
# 57     Mexico: 97.61 %   2006 Time series
# 58     Qatar: 97.54 %   2006 Time series
# 59     Bahamas, The: 97.51 %   1990 Time series
# 60     Malaysia: 97.27 %   2006 Time series
# 61     Bahrain: 97.25 %   2006 Time series
# 62     Lesotho: 97.11 %   1990 Time series
# 63     Oman: 96.66 %   2006 Time series
# 64     Ecuador: 96.49 %   2006 Time series
# 65     Sri Lanka: 96.12 %   2006 Time series
# 66     Bolivia: 96.11 %   2006 Time series
# 67     Philippines: 95.72 %   2006 Time series
# 68     Peru: 95.66 %   2006 Time series
# 69     Panama: 95.62 %   2006 Time series
# 70     Botswana: 95.6 %   2006 Time series
# 71     Dominican Republic: 95.42 %   2006 Time series
# 72     Mauritius: 95.36 %   2006 Time series
# 73     Jamaica: 95.22 %   1990 Time series
# 74     Paraguay: 95.21 %   1990 Time series
# 75     Equatorial Guinea: 94.94 %   2006 Time series
# 76     South Africa: 94.29 %   2006 Time series
# 77     Suriname: 94.14 %   2006 Time series
# 78     Saudi Arabia: 93.71 %   2006 Time series
# 79     Vietnam: 93.59 %   2006 Time series
# 80     Namibia: 93.48 %   2006 Time series
# 81     Burma: 93.42 %   2006 Time series
# 82     Turkey: 93.3 %   2006 Time series
# 83     Tunisia: 92.24 %   2006 Time series
# 84     Zimbabwe: 91.33 %   1990 Time series
# 85     Honduras: 90.91 %   2006 Time series
# 86     Congo, Republic of the: 90.28 %   1990 Time series
# 87     Syria: 90.22 %   2006 Time series
# 88     Swaziland: 89.76 %   2006 Time series
# 89     Nicaragua: 88.82 %   2006 Time series
# 90     United Arab Emirates: 88.63 %   1990 Time series
# 91     Lebanon: 88.59 %   1990 Time series
# 92     Algeria: 86.13 %   2006 Time series
# 93     Libya: 82.66 %   1990 Time series
# 94     El Salvador: 82.59 %   1990 Time series
# 95     Iran: 80.82 %   1990 Time series
# 96     Kenya: 80.71 %   2006 Time series
# 97     Iraq: 80.49 %   2006 Time series
# 98     Egypt: 78.95 %   2006 Time series
# 99     Cambodia: 78.9 %   2006 Time series
# 100     Guatemala: 78.39 %   2006 Time series
# 101     Rwanda: 76.87 %   2006 Time series
# 102     Tanzania: 76.2 %   2006 Time series
# 103     Cape Verde: 76.19 %   1990 Time series
# 104     Cameroon: 75.9 %   1990 Time series
# 105     Laos: 74.68 %   2006 Time series
# 106     Sudan: 71.43 %   2006 Time series
# 107     Uganda: 71.21 %   2006 Time series
# 108     Malawi: 70.7 %   2006 Time series
# 109     Burundi: 70.37 %   2006 Time series
# 110     Madagascar: 68.19 %   2006 Time series
# 111     India: 67.75 %   2006 Time series
# 112     Nigeria: 66.47 %   1990 Time series
# 113     Zambia: 66.23 %   2006 Time series
# 114     Ghana: 65.49 %   2006 Time series
# 115     Djibouti: 64.25 %   1990 Time series
# 116     Papua New Guinea: 64.06 %   2006 Time series
# 117     Togo: 63.55 %   2006 Time series
# 118     Angola: 63.18 %   2006 Time series
# 119     Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 63.09 %   2006 Time series
# 120     Morocco: 60.49 %   2006 Time series
# 121     Nepal: 60.14 %   2006 Time series
# 122     Mauritania: 55.48 %   2006 Time series
# 123     Pakistan: 54.71 %   2006 Time series
# 124     Haiti: 53.8 %   1990 Time series
# 125     Côte d'Ivoire: 52.13 %   2006 Time series
# 126     Comoros: 49.6 %   1990 Time series
# 127     Eritrea: 49.28 %   1990 Time series
# 128     Central African Republic: 46.87 %   2006 Time series
# 129     Senegal: 40.97 %   2006 Time series
# 130     Liberia: 38.63 %   1990 Time series
# 131     Sierra Leone: 37.23 %   2006 Time series
# 132     Gambia, The: 34.1 %   1990 Time series
# 133     Ethiopia: 34.05 %   1990 Time series
# 134     Guinea: 33.73 %   2006 Time series
# 135     Benin: 33.24 %   2006 Time series
# 136     Bangladesh: 33.19 %   1990 Time series
# 137     Mozambique: 31.67 %   1990 Time series
# 138     Yemen: 25.05 %   1990 Time series
# 139     Burkina Faso: 24.81 %   2006 Time series
# 140     Chad: 23.24 %   2006 Time series
# 141     Niger: 23.2 %   2006 Time series
# 142     Afghanistan: 18.39 %   2006 Time series
# 143     Mali: 16.86 %   2006 Time series
Weighted average: 82.7 %  


DEFINITION: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.

SOURCE: World Development Indicators database

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