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Education > Literacy rate Stats: compare key data on Bhutan & India

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  • 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.
  • Females aged 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."
  • Males aged 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."
  • People aged 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."
STAT Bhutan India HISTORY
Adult female > % of females ages 15 and above 48.7%
Ranked 1st. 2% more than India
47.84%
Ranked 97th.

Adult male > % of males ages 15 and above 69.1%
Ranked 1st.
73.41%
Ranked 92nd. 6% more than Bhutan

Adult total > % of people ages 15 and above 59.5%
Ranked 1st.
61.01%
Ranked 94th. 3% more than Bhutan

Females aged 15-24 67.96
Ranked 14th.
74.36
Ranked 14th. 9% more than Bhutan

Males aged 15-24 80.04
Ranked 14th.
88.41
Ranked 14th. 10% more than Bhutan

People aged 15-24 74.41
Ranked 14th.
81.13
Ranked 14th. 9% more than Bhutan

SOURCES: World Development Indicators database; United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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