Education > Literacy rate Stats: compare key data on Barbados & Jamaica

Adult female > % of females ages 15 and above: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.
Adult male > % of males ages 15 and above: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.
Adult total > % of people ages 15 and above: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.
Youth female > % of females ages 15-24: 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.
Youth male > % of males ages 15-24: 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.
Youth total > % of people ages 15-24: 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.

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STAT	Barbados	Jamaica
Adult female > % of females ages 15 and above	99.32% Ranked 3rd. 16% more than Jamaica	85.9% Ranked 57th.
Adult male > % of males ages 15 and above	99.42% Ranked 9th. 34% more than Jamaica	74.1% Ranked 90th.
Adult total > % of people ages 15 and above	99.36% Ranked 5th. 24% more than Jamaica	79.9% Ranked 70th.
Youth female > % of females ages 15-24	99.8% Ranked 10th. 5% more than Jamaica	95.22% Ranked 41st.
Youth male > % of males ages 15-24	99.8% Ranked 4th. 15% more than Jamaica	87.11% Ranked 73th.
Youth total > % of people ages 15-24	99.8% Ranked 4th. 9% more than Jamaica	91.23% Ranked 59th.

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