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  • Adult literacy: Adult literacy rate (%).
  • Definition: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Female: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are literate. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Number of females older than 10 years, who are literate. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 30 to 34. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Reading performance > Access and retrieve: Access and retrieve.

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  • Reading performance > Continuous texts: Continuous texts.

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  • Reading performance > Integrate and interpret: Integrate and interpret.

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  • Reading performance > Non-continuous texts: Non-continuous texts.

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  • Reading performance > Overall: Overall.

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  • Reading performance > Overall reading skills: Overall.

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  • Total population: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Illiterates > Aged 35-39: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 35 to 39. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literates > Aged 15-19: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Reading performance > Reflect and evaluate: Reflect and evaluate.

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  • Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Illiterates > Aged 10-14: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 10 to 14. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Men above 14 years: Percent of male population above the age of 14 years that is literate.
  • Illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 25 to 29. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male illiterates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 15 to 19. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 50 to 54. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female literates > Aged 15-19: Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are literate.
  • Illiterates > Aged 20-24: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 20 to 24. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Women above 14 years: Percent of female population above the age of 14 years that is literate.
  • Male literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 60 to 64. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male literates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 70 to 74. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literates > Aged 60-64: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Illiterates > Aged 75-79 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 75 to 79. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male literates > Aged over 10: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Male literates > Aged 30-34: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 30 to 34. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Female illiterates > Aged over 10: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Male literates > Aged 80-84: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 80 to 84. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Illiterates > Aged 70-74: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 70 to 74. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Female illiterates > Aged 15-19:

    Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are illiterate.

  • Illiterates > Aged 45-49: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 45 to 49. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Illiterates > Aged over 10: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals aged over 10. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Illiterates > Aged 65-69: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 65 to 69. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Illiterates > Aged 75-79: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 75 to 79. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Female literates > Aged 75-79: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Illiterates > Aged 60-64: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 60 to 64. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Male literates > Aged 15-19: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 15 to 19. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Female illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literates > Aged 70-74: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Male literates > Aged 25-29: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 25 to 29. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Male literates > Aged 40-44: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 40 to 44. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Female literates > Aged 70-74: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Illiterates > Aged 25-29: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 25 to 29. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Female literates > Aged 60-64: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Male literates > Aged 50-54: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 50 to 54. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems.
  • Literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male literates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 35 to 39. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male literates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 25 to 29. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals aged over 10. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 60 to 64. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people:

    Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are illiterate.

    . Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female literates > Aged 20-24: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Male illiterates > Aged 50-54: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literates > Aged 30-34: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Male illiterates > Aged 70-74: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Female literates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Female illiterates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Female literates > Aged over 10: Number of females older than 10 years, who are literate.
  • Literates > Aged 40-44: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Female literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literates > Aged 80-84 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female literates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female literates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24: Ratio of young literate females to males (% ages 15-24). Gender parity index for youth literacy rate is the ratio of female youth literacy rate to male youth literacy rate. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.
  • Literacy rate, adult total > % of people ages 15 and above: Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above). Adult (15+) literacy rate (%). Total is the percentage of the population age 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life. Generally, u2018literacyu2019 also encompasses u2018numeracyu2019, the ability to make simple arithmetic calculations. This indicator is calculated by dividing the number of literates aged 15 years and over by the corresponding age group population and multiplying the result by 100.
  • Literates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates in the age range 45 to 49. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Illiterates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 10 to 14. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 40 to 44. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 40 to 44. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male literates > Aged 75-79 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 75 to 79. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male iliterate individuals, in the age range 55 to 59. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female literates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literates > Aged 50-54: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Illiterates > Aged 30-34: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 30 to 34. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Illiterates > Aged 80-84: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 80 to 84. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Male illiterates > Aged 15-19: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Illiterates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 45 to 49. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male literates > Aged 45-49: Compares countries by number of male literates in the age range 45 to 49. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Male literates > Aged 35-39: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 35 to 39. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Male literates > Aged 10-14: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 10 to 14. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Female literates > Aged 40-44: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literates > Aged over 10: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Male illiterates > Aged 45-49: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Female literates > Aged 10-14: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Male illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female literates > Aged 80-84 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male illiterates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy rate, youth female > % of females ages 15-24: Literacy rate, youth female (% of females ages 15-24). Youth (15-24) literacy rate (%). Female is the number of females age 15 to 24 years who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life, divided by the female population in that age group. Generally, u2018literacyu2019 also encompasses u2018numeracyu2019, the ability to make simple arithmetic calculations.
  • Literacy rate, adult female > % of females ages 15 and above: Literacy rate, adult female (% of females ages 15 and above). Adult (15+) literacy rate (%). Female is the percentage of females age 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life. Generally, u2018literacyu2019 also encompasses u2018numeracyu2019, the ability to make simple arithmetic calculations. This indicator is calculated by dividing the number of female literates aged 15 years and over by the corresponding age group population and multiplying the result by 100.
  • Literacy rate, adult male > % of males ages 15 and above: Literacy rate, adult male (% of males ages 15 and above). Adult (15+) literacy rate (%). Male is the percentage of males age 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life. Generally, u2018literacyu2019 also encompasses u2018numeracyu2019, the ability to make simple arithmetic calculations. This indicator is calculated by dividing the number of male literates aged 15 years and over by the corresponding age group population and multiplying the result by 100.
  • Illiterates > Aged 15-19: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 15 to 19. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Female illiterates > Aged 10-14: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Male illiterates > Aged 60-64: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Illiterates > Aged 40-44: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 40 to 44. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Male illiterates > Aged 65-69: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literates > Aged 75-79: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Male literates > Aged 55-59: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 55 to 59. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Male literates > Aged 75-79: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 75 to 79. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Male illiterates > Aged 10-14: Number of males aged 10-14 years, who are illiterate.
  • Female illiterates > Aged 30-34: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Female literates > Aged 75-79 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Illiterates > Aged 50-54: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 50 to 54. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Male literates > Aged 60-64: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 60 to 64. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy rate, youth total > % of people ages 15-24: Literacy rate, youth total (% of people ages 15-24). Youth (15-24) literacy rate (%). Total is the number of people age 15 to 24 years who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life, divided by the population in that age group. Generally, u2018literacyu2019 also encompasses u2018numeracyu2019, the ability to make simple arithmetic calculations.
  • Female illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female illiterates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male literates > Aged 20-24: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 20 to 24. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male literates > Aged 80-84 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 80 to 84. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 20 to 24. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Female literates > Aged 30-34: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literates > Aged 80-84: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literates > Aged 25-29: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Female illiterates > Aged 20-24: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Female illiterates > Aged 75-79: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Female illiterates > Aged 25-29: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Female illiterates > Aged 55-59: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Male illiterates > Aged 20-24: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Female illiterates > Aged 70-74: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Female illiterates > Aged 40-44: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Female illiterates > Aged 80-84: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Male illiterates > Aged 40-44: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Female literates > Aged 50-54: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literates > Aged 55-59: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Female literates > Aged 45-49: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Female illiterates > Aged 60-64: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Female illiterates > Aged 65-69: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Female literates > Aged 65-69: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Female illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female illiterates > Aged 80-84 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female illiterates > Aged 75-79 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy rate, youth male > % of males ages 15-24: Literacy rate, youth male (% of males ages 15-24). Youth (15-24) literacy rate (%). Male is the number of males age 15 to 24 years who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life, divided by the male population in that age group. Generally, u2018literacyu2019 also encompasses u2018numeracyu2019, the ability to make simple arithmetic calculations.
  • Illiterates > Aged 55-59: Compares countries by number of male iliterate individuals, in the age range 55 to 59. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Female illiterates > Aged 45-49: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literates > Aged 45-49: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Male literates > Aged 70-74: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 70 to 74. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Male illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 55 to 59. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 30 to 34. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 50 to 54. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 20 to 24. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male illiterates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Illiterates > Aged 80-84 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 80 to 84. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Illiterates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 70 to 74. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male literates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 10 to 14. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 15 to 19. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literates > Aged 75-79 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female illiterates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female illiterates > Aged 50-54: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Male illiterates > Aged 25-29: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Female literates > Aged 55-59: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Female literates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female illiterates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female literates > Aged 80-84: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 65 to 69. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literates > Aged 65-69: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 35 to 39. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male illiterates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people: Number of males aged 10-14 years, who are illiterate. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literates > Aged 10-14: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Male illiterates > Aged 55-59: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
STAT Bulgaria Croatia HISTORY
Adult literacy 98.3%
Ranked 23th.
98.7%
Ranked 20th. About the same as Bulgaria

Definition age 15 and over can read and write age 15 and over can read and write
Female 98.2%
Ranked 34th. About the same as Croatia
97.8%
Ranked 39th.

Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 24.43
Ranked 13th.
32.74
Ranked 17th. 34% more than Bulgaria
Female literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 461.11
Ranked 4th. 2% more than Croatia
450.96
Ranked 8th.
Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 1.12
Ranked 5th. 5 times more than Croatia
0.244
Ranked 23th.
Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 50.37
Ranked 14th.
66.98
Ranked 18th. 33% more than Bulgaria
Male 99.1%
Ranked 21st.
99.4%
Ranked 15th. About the same as Bulgaria

Reading performance > Access and retrieve 430
Ranked 45th.
492
Ranked 24th. 14% more than Bulgaria
Reading performance > Continuous texts 433
Ranked 43th.
478
Ranked 34th. 10% more than Bulgaria
Reading performance > Integrate and interpret 436
Ranked 43th.
472
Ranked 36th. 8% more than Bulgaria
Reading performance > Non-continuous texts 421
Ranked 47th.
472
Ranked 33th. 12% more than Bulgaria
Reading performance > Overall 429
Ranked 43th.
476
Ranked 34th. 11% more than Bulgaria
Reading performance > Overall reading skills 429
Ranked 43th.
476
Ranked 34th. 11% more than Bulgaria
Total population 98.6%
Ranked 33th. About the same as Croatia
98.5%
Ranked 37th.

Illiterates > Aged 35-39 6,619
Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Croatia
1,334
Ranked 20th.
Literates > Aged 15-19 370,172
Ranked 6th. 24% more than Croatia
297,380
Ranked 19th.
Reading performance > Reflect and evaluate 417
Ranked 50th.
471
Ranked 33th. 13% more than Bulgaria
Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 0.41
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Croatia
0.145
Ranked 23th.
Literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 897.32
Ranked 3rd. 3% more than Croatia
871.87
Ranked 8th.
Illiterates > Aged 10-14 5,666
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Croatia
791
Ranked 18th.
Men above 14 years 98.7%
Ranked 7th.
99.3%
Ranked 4th. 1% more than Bulgaria

Illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 1.52
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Croatia
0.228
Ranked 23th.
Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 3,015
Ranked 6th. 5 times more than Croatia
642
Ranked 18th.
Illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 1.01
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Croatia
0.237
Ranked 22nd.
Literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 69.2
Ranked 4th.
74.65
Ranked 5th. 8% more than Bulgaria
Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 0.794
Ranked 4th. 7 times more than Croatia
0.119
Ranked 22nd.
Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 0.49
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Croatia
0.156
Ranked 22nd.
Illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 0.714
Ranked 7th. 58% more than Croatia
0.45
Ranked 21st.
Female illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 0.693
Ranked 6th.
2.12
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Bulgaria
Female literates > Aged 15-19 179,491
Ranked 6th. 23% more than Croatia
145,357
Ranked 19th.
Illiterates > Aged 20-24 11,084
Ranked 3rd. 10 times more than Croatia
1,067
Ranked 20th.
Women above 14 years 97.7%
Ranked 6th. 1% more than Croatia
97.1%
Ranked 8th.

Male literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 33.6
Ranked 2nd. 25% more than Croatia
26.91
Ranked 3rd.
Male illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 0.313
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Croatia
0.139
Ranked 23th.
Male literates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people 19.33
Ranked 2nd. 7% more than Croatia
18.07
Ranked 5th.
Literates > Aged 60-64 534,811
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Croatia
255,408
Ranked 10th.
Illiterates > Aged 75-79 per thousand people 1.25
Ranked 8th.
2.51
Ranked 10th. Twice as much as Bulgaria
Male literates > Aged over 10 3.21 million
Ranked 4th. 72% more than Croatia
1.87 million
Ranked 17th.
Male literates > Aged 30-34 272,792
Ranked 4th. 85% more than Croatia
147,171
Ranked 16th.
Female illiterates > Aged over 10 69,391
Ranked 5th. 22% more than Croatia
57,084
Ranked 17th.
Male literates > Aged 80-84 70,188
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Croatia
16,464
Ranked 8th.
Illiterates > Aged 70-74 7,770
Ranked 5th.
12,305
Ranked 9th. 58% more than Bulgaria
Female illiterates > Aged 15-19 3,995
Ranked 3rd. 8 times more than Croatia
510
Ranked 19th.
Illiterates > Aged 45-49 5,209
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Croatia
1,635
Ranked 20th.
Illiterates > Aged over 10 110,933
Ranked 5th. 59% more than Croatia
69,777
Ranked 17th.
Illiterates > Aged 65-69 6,813
Ranked 4th.
10,981
Ranked 10th. 61% more than Bulgaria
Illiterates > Aged 75-79 9,202
Ranked 5th.
11,135
Ranked 8th. 21% more than Bulgaria
Female literates > Aged 75-79 174,928
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Croatia
82,809
Ranked 9th.
Illiterates > Aged 60-64 6,169
Ranked 5th. About the same as Croatia
6,148
Ranked 15th.
Male literates > Aged 15-19 190,681
Ranked 6th. 25% more than Croatia
152,023
Ranked 19th.
Female illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 0.588
Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Croatia
0.129
Ranked 22nd.
Literates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people 42.16
Ranked 13th.
60.31
Ranked 19th. 43% more than Bulgaria
Literates > Aged 70-74 337,557
Ranked 5th. 76% more than Croatia
191,261
Ranked 8th.
Male literates > Aged 25-29 250,306
Ranked 4th. 69% more than Croatia
147,958
Ranked 17th.
Male literates > Aged 40-44 261,667
Ranked 4th. 58% more than Croatia
165,589
Ranked 16th.
Female literates > Aged 70-74 195,491
Ranked 3rd. 76% more than Croatia
111,025
Ranked 8th.
Illiterates > Aged 25-29 11,147
Ranked 3rd. 11 times more than Croatia
1,011
Ranked 19th.
Female literates > Aged 60-64 287,922
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than Croatia
135,948
Ranked 10th.
Male literates > Aged 50-54 254,461
Ranked 4th. 73% more than Croatia
147,214
Ranked 14th.
Literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 69.62
Ranked 6th. 4% more than Croatia
66.91
Ranked 4th.
Female illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 9.44
Ranked 7th.
12.86
Ranked 18th. 36% more than Bulgaria
Male literates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 37.85
Ranked 3rd. 7% more than Croatia
35.5
Ranked 8th.
Male literates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 34.06
Ranked 10th. 2% more than Croatia
33.32
Ranked 17th.
Illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 15.1
Ranked 8th.
15.72
Ranked 20th. 4% more than Bulgaria
Male illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 0.234
Ranked 5th.
0.355
Ranked 13th. 52% more than Bulgaria
Illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 0.84
Ranked 7th.
1.38
Ranked 18th. 65% more than Bulgaria
Female illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 0.544
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Croatia
0.115
Ranked 22nd.
Female literates > Aged 20-24 231,203
Ranked 4th. 55% more than Croatia
149,185
Ranked 18th.
Male illiterates > Aged 50-54 2,048
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Croatia
601
Ranked 18th.
Literates > Aged 30-34 525,688
Ranked 4th. 79% more than Croatia
293,978
Ranked 17th.
Male illiterates > Aged 70-74 1,660
Ranked 5th. 7% more than Croatia
1,550
Ranked 10th.
Female literates > Aged 35-39 260,558
Ranked 4th. 65% more than Croatia
157,915
Ranked 16th.
Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 3,604
Ranked 4th. 5 times more than Croatia
692
Ranked 20th.
Female literates > Aged over 10 3.39 million
Ranked 4th. 69% more than Croatia
2 million
Ranked 17th.
Literates > Aged 40-44 508,504
Ranked 4th. 53% more than Croatia
331,432
Ranked 16th.
Female literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 39.18
Ranked 1st. 28% more than Croatia
30.62
Ranked 3rd.
Literates > Aged 80-84 per thousand people 25.23
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Croatia
11.48
Ranked 7th.
Literates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 65.31
Ranked 12th.
66
Ranked 20th. 1% more than Bulgaria
Female literates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people 26.6
Ranked 4th. 6% more than Croatia
25.01
Ranked 5th.
Female literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 31.46
Ranked 11th.
33.6
Ranked 21st. 7% more than Bulgaria
Female illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 0.409
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Croatia
0.197
Ranked 21st.
Female illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 0.442
Ranked 8th.
0.527
Ranked 20th. 19% more than Bulgaria
Male illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 0.708
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Croatia
0.124
Ranked 25th.
Female illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 0.592
Ranked 7th.
1.17
Ranked 17th. 98% more than Bulgaria
Female literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 34.99
Ranked 6th. 4% more than Croatia
33.76
Ranked 5th.
Female literates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 31
Ranked 3rd. 4% more than Croatia
29.93
Ranked 1st.
Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24 99.58%
Ranked 57th.
100.05%
Ranked 37th. About the same as Bulgaria

Literacy rate, adult total > % of people ages 15 and above 98.35%
Ranked 23th.
98.88%
Ranked 18th. 1% more than Bulgaria

Literates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 55.61
Ranked 1st. 2% more than Croatia
54.41
Ranked 2nd.
Male literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people 33.85
Ranked 6th.
37.69
Ranked 4th. 11% more than Bulgaria
Illiterates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people 0.771
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Croatia
0.178
Ranked 21st.
Male literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 35.61
Ranked 2nd.
37.29
Ranked 4th. 5% more than Bulgaria
Illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 0.723
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Croatia
0.335
Ranked 22nd.
Male literates > Aged 75-79 per thousand people 16.02
Ranked 2nd. 65% more than Croatia
9.68
Ranked 7th.
Literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 70.6
Ranked 2nd. 39% more than Croatia
50.97
Ranked 7th.
Illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 0.682
Ranked 9th. 2% more than Croatia
0.667
Ranked 21st.
Literates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people 45.94
Ranked 5th. 7% more than Croatia
43.08
Ranked 4th.
Female literates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 35.46
Ranked 5th.
35.57
Ranked 9th. About the same as Bulgaria
Literates > Aged 50-54 511,606
Ranked 5th. 72% more than Croatia
297,093
Ranked 13th.
Illiterates > Aged 30-34 8,257
Ranked 3rd. 8 times more than Croatia
1,082
Ranked 19th.
Illiterates > Aged 80-84 5,936
Ranked 5th. 2% more than Croatia
5,826
Ranked 8th.
Male illiterates > Aged 15-19 3,418
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Croatia
544
Ranked 20th.
Illiterates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people 0.709
Ranked 7th. 93% more than Croatia
0.368
Ranked 22nd.
Male literates > Aged 45-49 248,753
Ranked 4th. 49% more than Croatia
167,344
Ranked 15th.
Male literates > Aged 35-39 278,155
Ranked 4th. 76% more than Croatia
157,632
Ranked 16th.
Male literates > Aged 10-14 159,263
Ranked 6th. 16% more than Croatia
136,758
Ranked 21st.
Female literates > Aged 40-44 246,837
Ranked 4th. 49% more than Croatia
165,843
Ranked 14th.
Literates > Aged over 10 6.59 million
Ranked 4th. 70% more than Croatia
3.87 million
Ranked 17th.
Male illiterates > Aged 45-49 2,303
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Croatia
639
Ranked 19th.
Female literates > Aged 10-14 150,537
Ranked 6th. 15% more than Croatia
131,030
Ranked 20th.
Male illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 0.465
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Croatia
0.123
Ranked 24th.
Female literates > Aged 80-84 per thousand people 15.67
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Croatia
7.77
Ranked 6th.
Male illiterates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people 0.313
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Croatia
0.144
Ranked 23th.
Literacy rate, youth female > % of females ages 15-24 97.65%
Ranked 47th.
99.67%
Ranked 22nd. 2% more than Bulgaria

Literacy rate, adult female > % of females ages 15 and above 97.98%
Ranked 22nd.
98.31%
Ranked 20th. About the same as Bulgaria

Literacy rate, adult male > % of males ages 15 and above 98.75%
Ranked 24th.
99.51%
Ranked 14th. 1% more than Bulgaria

Illiterates > Aged 15-19 7,413
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Croatia
1,054
Ranked 19th.
Female illiterates > Aged 10-14 2,770
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Croatia
376
Ranked 18th.
Male illiterates > Aged 60-64 1,821
Ranked 6th. 90% more than Croatia
958
Ranked 17th.
Illiterates > Aged 40-44 5,310
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Croatia
1,488
Ranked 20th.
Male illiterates > Aged 65-69 1,718
Ranked 5th. 9% more than Croatia
1,575
Ranked 12th.
Literates > Aged 75-79 292,649
Ranked 3rd. 2 times more than Croatia
125,801
Ranked 9th.
Male literates > Aged 55-59 249,529
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Croatia
107,755
Ranked 14th.
Male literates > Aged 75-79 117,721
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Croatia
42,992
Ranked 9th.
Male illiterates > Aged 10-14 2,896
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Croatia
415
Ranked 18th.
Female illiterates > Aged 30-34 4,323
Ranked 3rd. 8 times more than Croatia
574
Ranked 20th.
Female literates > Aged 75-79 per thousand people 23.81
Ranked 3rd. 28% more than Croatia
18.65
Ranked 5th.
Illiterates > Aged 50-54 5,245
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Croatia
2,000
Ranked 19th.
Male literates > Aged 60-64 246,889
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Croatia
119,460
Ranked 10th.
Literacy rate, youth total > % of people ages 15-24 97.87%
Ranked 46th.
99.65%
Ranked 22nd. 2% more than Bulgaria

Female illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 0.435
Ranked 7th. 38% more than Croatia
0.315
Ranked 20th.
Female illiterates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people 0.395
Ranked 7th. 76% more than Croatia
0.224
Ranked 21st.
Male literates > Aged 20-24 246,520
Ranked 4th. 59% more than Croatia
154,971
Ranked 18th.
Literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 72.78
Ranked 1st. 27% more than Croatia
57.52
Ranked 3rd.
Male illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 0.241
Ranked 7th. 72% more than Croatia
0.14
Ranked 22nd.
Male literates > Aged 80-84 per thousand people 9.55
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Croatia
3.71
Ranked 7th.
Illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 1.51
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than Croatia
0.24
Ranked 24th.
Literates > Aged 35-39 538,713
Ranked 4th. 71% more than Croatia
315,547
Ranked 16th.
Female literates > Aged 30-34 252,896
Ranked 4th. 72% more than Croatia
146,807
Ranked 17th.
Literates > Aged 80-84 185,373
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Croatia
50,968
Ranked 8th.
Literates > Aged 25-29 479,941
Ranked 4th. 64% more than Croatia
293,044
Ranked 17th.
Female illiterates > Aged 20-24 5,884
Ranked 3rd. 11 times more than Croatia
515
Ranked 20th.
Female illiterates > Aged 75-79 7,149
Ranked 4th.
10,045
Ranked 8th. 41% more than Bulgaria
Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 5,837
Ranked 3rd. 11 times more than Croatia
529
Ranked 18th.
Female illiterates > Aged 55-59 3,246
Ranked 6th. 39% more than Croatia
2,340
Ranked 18th.
Male illiterates > Aged 20-24 5,200
Ranked 3rd. 9 times more than Croatia
552
Ranked 20th.
Female illiterates > Aged 70-74 6,110
Ranked 5th.
10,755
Ranked 8th. 76% more than Bulgaria
Female illiterates > Aged 40-44 3,008
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Croatia
873
Ranked 21st.
Female illiterates > Aged 80-84 4,598
Ranked 4th.
5,282
Ranked 8th. 15% more than Bulgaria
Male illiterates > Aged 40-44 2,302
Ranked 6th. 4 times more than Croatia
615
Ranked 19th.
Female literates > Aged 50-54 257,145
Ranked 5th. 72% more than Croatia
149,879
Ranked 13th.
Literates > Aged 55-59 518,813
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Croatia
226,316
Ranked 13th.
Female literates > Aged 45-49 241,710
Ranked 5th. 47% more than Croatia
164,011
Ranked 14th.
Female illiterates > Aged 60-64 4,348
Ranked 5th.
5,190
Ranked 15th. 19% more than Bulgaria
Female illiterates > Aged 65-69 5,095
Ranked 5th.
9,406
Ranked 10th. 85% more than Bulgaria
Female literates > Aged 65-69 227,771
Ranked 3rd. 71% more than Croatia
132,876
Ranked 9th.
Female illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 0.801
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Croatia
0.116
Ranked 22nd.
Female illiterates > Aged 80-84 per thousand people 0.626
Ranked 5th.
1.19
Ranked 9th. 90% more than Bulgaria
Literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 71.54
Ranked 8th. 8% more than Croatia
66.21
Ranked 13th.
Male illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 0.279
Ranked 6th. 2 times more than Croatia
0.135
Ranked 22nd.
Female illiterates > Aged 75-79 per thousand people 0.973
Ranked 6th.
2.26
Ranked 8th. 2 times more than Bulgaria
Female literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people 32.89
Ranked 9th.
36.94
Ranked 4th. 12% more than Bulgaria
Female literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 36.65
Ranked 2nd. 37% more than Croatia
26.7
Ranked 7th.
Literacy rate, youth male > % of males ages 15-24 98.07%
Ranked 42nd.
99.62%
Ranked 22nd. 2% more than Bulgaria

Illiterates > Aged 55-59 5,014
Ranked 7th. 69% more than Croatia
2,960
Ranked 18th.
Female illiterates > Aged 45-49 2,906
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Croatia
996
Ranked 20th.
Literates > Aged 45-49 490,463
Ranked 4th. 48% more than Croatia
331,355
Ranked 14th.
Male literates > Aged 70-74 142,066
Ranked 5th. 77% more than Croatia
80,236
Ranked 8th.
Male illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 0.723
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Croatia
0.109
Ranked 26th.
Male literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 33.96
Ranked 3rd. 40% more than Croatia
24.27
Ranked 7th.
Male literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 37.12
Ranked 6th. 12% more than Croatia
33.15
Ranked 11th.
Male literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 34.63
Ranked 5th. 4% more than Croatia
33.16
Ranked 2nd.
Male literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 33.55
Ranked 11th.
34.9
Ranked 20th. 4% more than Bulgaria
Male illiterates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people 0.226
Ranked 5th.
0.349
Ranked 12th. 55% more than Bulgaria
Literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people 66.74
Ranked 8th.
74.63
Ranked 4th. 12% more than Bulgaria
Illiterates > Aged 80-84 per thousand people 0.808
Ranked 7th.
1.31
Ranked 9th. 62% more than Bulgaria
Illiterates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people 1.06
Ranked 8th.
2.77
Ranked 10th. 3 times more than Bulgaria
Male literates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people 21.67
Ranked 12th.
30.8
Ranked 19th. 42% more than Bulgaria
Male illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 0.248
Ranked 7th. 15% more than Croatia
0.216
Ranked 21st.
Male literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 25.95
Ranked 12th.
34.24
Ranked 19th. 32% more than Bulgaria
Literates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 73.31
Ranked 5th. 3% more than Croatia
71.07
Ranked 8th.
Literates > Aged 75-79 per thousand people 39.83
Ranked 1st. 41% more than Croatia
28.33
Ranked 5th.
Female illiterates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people 0.831
Ranked 6th.
2.42
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than Bulgaria
Female illiterates > Aged 50-54 3,197
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Croatia
1,399
Ranked 19th.
Male illiterates > Aged 25-29 5,310
Ranked 3rd. 11 times more than Croatia
482
Ranked 19th.
Female literates > Aged 55-59 269,284
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Croatia
118,561
Ranked 13th.
Female literates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people 20.49
Ranked 12th.
29.51
Ranked 19th. 44% more than Bulgaria
Female illiterates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people 0.377
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Croatia
0.0847
Ranked 21st.
Female literates > Aged 80-84 115,185
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Croatia
34,504
Ranked 8th.
Illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 0.927
Ranked 6th.
2.47
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than Bulgaria
Literates > Aged 65-69 408,618
Ranked 4th. 69% more than Croatia
241,598
Ranked 9th.
Illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 0.901
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Croatia
0.3
Ranked 22nd.
Male illiterates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people 0.394
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Croatia
0.0935
Ranked 21st.
Female literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 33.59
Ranked 5th.
37.35
Ranked 5th. 11% more than Bulgaria
Male literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 436.22
Ranked 2nd. 4% more than Croatia
420.91
Ranked 7th.
Female literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 34.42
Ranked 10th. 4% more than Croatia
33.06
Ranked 12th.
Literates > Aged 10-14 309,800
Ranked 6th. 16% more than Croatia
267,788
Ranked 21st.
Male illiterates > Aged 55-59 1,768
Ranked 6th. 3 times more than Croatia
620
Ranked 18th.

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