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Education Statistics > Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24 (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1   Lesotho: 125.75 %   1990 Time series
# 2   Jamaica: 109.31 %   1990 Time series
# 3   United Arab Emirates: 108.49 %   1990 Time series
# 4   Nicaragua: 106.2 %   2006 Time series
# 5   Honduras: 104.63 %   2006 Time series
# 6   Botswana: 103.81 %   2006 Time series
# 7   Malta: 103.65 %   2006 Time series
# 8   Swaziland: 103.2 %   2006 Time series
# 9   Qatar: 102.8 %   2006 Time series
# 10   Dominican Republic: 102.6 %   2006 Time series
# 11   Namibia: 102.55 %   2006 Time series
= 12   Bahamas, The: 102.21 %   1990 Time series
= 12   Brazil: 102.21 %   2006 Time series
# 14   Venezuela: 101.81 %   2006 Time series
# 15   Mauritius: 101.75 %   2006 Time series
# 16   Mongolia: 101.48 %   2006 Time series
# 17   Philippines: 101.34 %   2006 Time series
# 18   Kenya: 101.12 %   2006 Time series
# 19   Sri Lanka: 101.11 %   2006 Time series
# 20   Colombia: 100.88 %   2006 Time series
# 21   Costa Rica: 100.87 %   2006 Time series
# 22   South Africa: 100.85 %   2006 Time series
# 23   Uruguay: 100.82 %   1990 Time series
# 24   Seychelles: 100.61 %   2006 Time series
# 25   Bahrain: 100.44 %   2006 Time series
# 26   Argentina: 100.43 %   2006 Time series
# 27   Netherlands Antilles: 100.42 %   1990 Time series
= 28   Chile: 100.38 %   2006 Time series
= 28   Macau: 100.38 %   2006 Time series
# 30   Aruba: 100.29 %   2006 Time series
# 31   Maldives: 100.27 %   2006 Time series
# 32   Singapore: 100.2 %   2006 Time series
# 33   Equatorial Guinea: 100.15 %   2006 Time series
# 34   Albania: 100.13 %   2006 Time series
# 35   Ecuador: 100.12 %   2006 Time series
# 36   Armenia: 100.11 %   2006 Time series
= 37   Kuwait: 100.1 %   2006 Time series
= 37   Greece: 100.1 %   2006 Time series
= 37   Slovakia: 100.1 %   2006 Time series
= 37   Bosnia and Herzegovina: 100.1 %   2006 Time series
= 41   Tonga: 100.09 %   2006 Time series
= 41   Mexico: 100.09 %   2006 Time series
= 41   Russia: 100.09 %   2006 Time series
= 41   Kyrgyzstan: 100.09 %   2006 Time series
= 45   Cyprus: 100.08 %   2006 Time series
= 45   Lithuania: 100.08 %   2006 Time series
= 45   Estonia: 100.08 %   2006 Time series
= 48   Latvia: 100.07 %   2006 Time series
= 48   Belarus: 100.07 %   2006 Time series
= 50   Ukraine: 100.06 %   2006 Time series
= 50   Kazakhstan: 100.06 %   2006 Time series
= 50   Malaysia: 100.06 %   2006 Time series
# 53   Moldova: 100.05 %   2006 Time series
= 54   Slovenia: 100.04 %   1990 Time series
= 54   Romania: 100.04 %   2006 Time series
= 54   Brunei: 100.04 %   2006 Time series
# 57   Azerbaijan: 100.03 %   2006 Time series
# 58   Italy: 100.02 %   2006 Time series
= 59   Croatia: 100.01 %   2006 Time series
= 59   Turkmenistan: 100.01 %   2006 Time series
= 59   Tajikistan: 100.01 %   2006 Time series
= 62   Barbados: 100 %   1990 Time series
= 62   Cuba: 100 %   2006 Time series
= 62   Guyana: 100 %   1990 Time series
# 65   Trinidad and Tobago: 99.97 %   1990 Time series
= 66   Hungary: 99.92 %   1990 Time series
= 66   Serbia and Montenegro: 99.92 %   2006 Time series
# 68   Uzbekistan: 99.91 %   1990 Time series
# 69   Samoa: 99.81 %   1990 Time series
# 70   Bulgaria: 99.8 %   2006 Time series
# 71   Thailand: 99.74 %   2006 Time series
# 72   Indonesia: 99.67 %   2006 Time series
# 73   Jordan: 99.58 %   2006 Time series
# 74   Fiji: 99.57 %   1990 Time series
# 75   Israel: 99.56 %   2006 Time series
# 76   Macedonia, Republic of: 99.49 %   2006 Time series
# 77   Vietnam: 99.37 %   2006 Time series
# 78   China: 99.3 %   2006 Time series
# 79   Paraguay: 99.29 %   1990 Time series
# 80   Panama: 99.06 %   2006 Time series
# 81   Oman: 98.77 %   2006 Time series
# 82   Suriname: 98.46 %   2006 Time series
# 83   Rwanda: 97.88 %   2006 Time series
# 84   Peru: 97.8 %   2006 Time series
# 85   Burma: 97.62 %   2006 Time series
# 86   Bolivia: 97.53 %   2006 Time series
# 87   El Salvador: 97 %   1990 Time series
# 88   Haiti: 96.34 %   1990 Time series
# 89   Syria: 95.71 %   2006 Time series
# 90   Tunisia: 95.69 %   2006 Time series
# 91   Saudi Arabia: 95.55 %   2006 Time series
# 92   Turkey: 95.18 %   2006 Time series
# 93   Congo, Republic of the: 95.16 %   1990 Time series
# 94   Zimbabwe: 94.55 %   1990 Time series
# 95   Tanzania: 94.17 %   2006 Time series
# 96   Madagascar: 93.85 %   2006 Time series
# 97   Lebanon: 92.77 %   1990 Time series
# 98   Papua New Guinea: 92.66 %   2006 Time series
# 99   Burundi: 91.65 %   2006 Time series
# 100   Algeria: 91.58 %   2006 Time series
# 101   Zambia: 91.2 %   2006 Time series
# 102   Guatemala: 90.75 %   2006 Time series
# 103   Iraq: 90.53 %   2006 Time series
# 104   Laos: 90.42 %   2006 Time series
# 105   Cambodia: 89.74 %   2006 Time series
# 106   Iran: 88.11 %   1990 Time series
# 107   Cameroon: 87.86 %   1990 Time series
# 108   Egypt: 87.65 %   2006 Time series
# 109   Cape Verde: 87.5 %   1990 Time series
# 110   Ghana: 86.23 %   2006 Time series
# 111   Malawi: 86.12 %   2006 Time series
# 112   Uganda: 86.06 %   2006 Time series
# 113   Sudan: 84.41 %   2006 Time series
# 114   Libya: 83.55 %   1990 Time series
# 115   Nigeria: 82.31 %   1990 Time series
# 116   Mauritania: 81.92 %   2006 Time series
# 117   Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 80.9 %   2006 Time series
# 118   India: 80.47 %   2006 Time series
# 119   Djibouti: 78.12 %   1990 Time series
# 120   Comoros: 77.77 %   1990 Time series
# 121   Togo: 75.97 %   2006 Time series
# 122   Angola: 75.44 %   2006 Time series
# 123   Morocco: 74.86 %   2006 Time series
# 124   Nepal: 74.61 %   2006 Time series
# 125   Côte d'Ivoire: 73.59 %   2006 Time series
# 126   Pakistan: 72.18 %   2006 Time series
# 127   Senegal: 70.05 %   2006 Time series
# 128   Eritrea: 67.96 %   1990 Time series
# 129   Gambia, The: 67.55 %   1990 Time series
# 130   Central African Republic: 66.64 %   2006 Time series
# 131   Ethiopia: 66.06 %   1990 Time series
# 132   Bangladesh: 65.46 %   1990 Time series
# 133   Burkina Faso: 64.64 %   2006 Time series
# 134   Sierra Leone: 62.96 %   2006 Time series
# 135   Guinea: 57.45 %   2006 Time series
# 136   Benin: 56.14 %   2006 Time series
# 137   Mali: 52.28 %   2006 Time series
# 138   Liberia: 51.23 %   1990 Time series
# 139   Mozambique: 47.89 %   1990 Time series
# 140   Niger: 44.23 %   2006 Time series
# 141   Chad: 41.73 %   2006 Time series
# 142   Afghanistan: 36.2 %   2006 Time series
# 143   Yemen: 34.06 %   1990 Time series
Weighted average: 91.7 %   



DEFINITION: Ratio of young literate females to males is the percentage of females to males 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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