Education > Literacy rate > People aged 15-24: Countries Compared

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#	COUNTRY	AMOUNT	DATE	GRAPH	HISTORY
=1	Cuba	100	2008
=1	Azerbaijan	100	2007
=3	Tajikistan	99.9	2008
=3	Italy	99.9	2008
=3	Cyprus	99.9	2008
=6	Turkmenistan	99.8	2008
=6	Libya	99.8	2008
=6	Georgia	99.8	2008
=6	Estonia	99.8	2008
=6	Uzbekistan	99.8	2008
=6	Lithuania	99.8	2008
=6	Slovenia	99.8	2008
=6	Armenia	99.8	2008
=6	Ukraine	99.8	2008
=6	Belarus	99.8	2008
=6	Kazakhstan	99.8	2008
=6	Poland	99.8	2008
=6	Singapore	99.8	2008
	Former Soviet republics average (profile)	99.76	2008
=19	Bahrain	99.7	2008
=19	Portugal	99.7	2008
=19	Russia	99.7	2008
=19	Latvia	99.7	2008
=19	Brunei	99.7	2008
=24	Croatia	99.6	2008
=24	Kyrgyzstan	99.6	2008
=24	New Caledonia	99.6	2008
27	Spain	99.56	2008
=28	Moldova	99.5	2008
=28	Trinidad and Tobago	99.5	2008
=28	Samoa	99.5	2008
31	Bolivia	99.44	2007
32	Tonga	99.42	2006
33	Albania	99.4	2008
=34	Serbia and Montenegro	99.3	2008
=34	Greece	99.3	2008
=34	Aruba	99.3	2008
=34	China	99.3	2008
=34	Maldives	99.3	2006
39	Bosnia and Herzegovina	99.2	2008
40	Chile	99.15	2008
41	Argentina	99.1	2008
=42	Seychelles	99.06	2008
=42	Qatar	99.06	2007
44	Uruguay	98.97	2008
=45	Antigua and Barbuda	98.95	2008
=45	Jordan	98.95	2007
47	Cayman Islands	98.91	2007
48	Zimbabwe	98.9	2008
49	Paraguay	98.79	2007
50	Lebanon	98.71	2007
51	Hungary	98.6	2008
52	Israel	98.56	1983
53	Kuwait	98.45	2007
=54	Malaysia	98.4	2008
=54	Venezuela	98.4	2007
56	Mexico	98.38	2008
57	Netherlands Antilles	98.3	2008
58	Malta	98.27	2005
59	Costa Rica	98.1	2008
60	Thailand	98.05	2005
61	Cape Verde	98	2008
62	Colombia	97.99	2008
63	Sri Lanka	97.98	2008
=64	Equatorial Guinea	97.8	2008
=64	Brazil	97.8	2007
66	Oman	97.63	2008
67	Gabon	97.4	2008
68	Peru	97.36	2007
=69	Saudi Arabia	97.3	2008
=69	Bulgaria	97.3	2008
=69	Romania	97.3	2008
=72	South Africa	96.8	2008
=72	Vietnam	96.8	2008
74	Tunisia	96.79	2008
75	Indonesia	96.65	2006
=76	Mauritius	96.4	2008
=76	Panama	96.4	2008
78	Turkey	96.36	2007
79	El Salvador	95.96	2008
80	Dominican Republic	95.79	2007
81	Guam	95.61	1980
82	Burma	95.6	2008
83	Ecuador	95.43	2007
=84	Suriname	95.3	2008
=84	Mongolia	95.3	2008
86	Sao Tome and Principe	95.2	2008
87	Botswana	95.1	2008
88	United Arab Emirates	95.01	2005
89	Jamaica	95	2008
90	Philippines	94.8	2008
91	Palau	94.28	1980
92	Syria	94.1	2008
93	Honduras	93.92	2007
94	Vanuatu	93.6	2008
95	Swaziland	93.2	2008
96	Namibia	92.9	2008
97	Kenya	92.3	2008
98	Lesotho	91.9	2008
99	Algeria	91.78	2006
100	Eritrea	87.8	2008
101	Cambodia	87.47	2008
102	Uganda	87.3	2008
103	Nicaragua	87.01	2005
104	Guatemala	86	2008
105	Cameroon	85.8	2008
106	Malawi	85.7	2008
107	Puerto Rico	85.4	2008
108	Sudan	85.2	2008
109	Solomon Islands	85	1999
110	Comoros	84.9	2008
111	Laos	83.93	2005
112	Togo	83.5	2008
113	Iraq	82.4	2008
114	India	81.13	2006
115	Nepal	80.8	2008
116	Congo, Republic of the	80.47	2005
117	Ghana	79.3	2008
	Sub-Saharan Africa average (profile)	79.23	2008
118	Tanzania	77.5	2008
119	Rwanda	77.1	2008
120	Morocco	76.6	2008
121	Belize	76.42	1991
122	Burundi	75.9	2008
=123	Liberia	74.8	2008
=123	Zambia	74.8	2008
125	Bhutan	74.41	2005
126	Bangladesh	74.4	2008
127	Angola	72.9	2008
128	Nigeria	71.5	2008
129	Madagascar	70.24	2008
130	Mozambique	69.9	2008
131	Guinea-Bissau	69.6	2008
132	Pakistan	68.86	2008
133	Mauritania	67	2008
134	Papua New Guinea	66.5	2008
135	Cote d'Ivoire	66.1	2008
136	Democratic Republic of the Congo	65.3	2008
137	Central African Republic	64.2	2008
138	The Gambia	64.1	2008
139	Guinea	58.7	2008
140	Sierra Leone	55.7	2008
141	Benin	53.3	2008
142	Haiti	51.15	1982
143	Senegal	50.85	2006
144	Ethiopia	49.9	2008
145	Chad	45.4	2008
146	Burkina Faso	39.26	2007
147	Mali	38.82	2006
148	Niger	36.55	2005

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