Literacy Rate Among Male Youth

This key economic indicator for the Education And Training sector has been recently updated.

  1. Turkey Literacy Rate Among Male Youth jumped by 0.1points in 2019, compared to the previous year.
  2. Since 2014 Turkey Literacy Rate Among Male Youth was up 0.1points year on year totalising 100.09 Percent of Men Aged 15-24.
  3. In 2016 Serbia was number 16 in Literacy Rate Among Male Youth.
  4. In 2014 Barbados was number 6 in Literacy Rate Among Male Youth with 99.92 Percent of Men Aged 15-24, from 36 in 2013.

Top Countries in Literacy Rate Among Male Youth

# 134 Countries Percent of Men Aged 15-24 Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Turkey
100.09 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.1 % View data
2 #2
Uzbekistan
100.00 % 2019 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
3 #3
Bahrain
99.98 % 2018 -0.0 % NA View data
4 #4
Azerbaijan
99.96 % 2019 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
5 #5
Singapore
99.93 % 2019 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
6 #6
Barbados
99.92 % 2014 NA NA View data
7 #7
Italy
99.92 % 2018 NA NA View data
8 #8
Tajikistan
99.86 % 2014 NA NA View data
9 #9
Belarus
99.83 % 2018 NA NA View data
10 #10
Armenia
99.82 % 2017 NA NA View data
11 #11
Moldova
99.81 % 2014 NA NA View data
12 #12
Slovenia
99.79 % 2014 NA NA View data
13 #13
China
99.78 % 2018 NA NA View data
14 #14
Turkmenistan
99.77 % 2014 NA NA View data
15 #15
Georgia
99.77 % 2017 NA NA View data
16 #16
Serbia
99.72 % 2016 NA +0.1 % View data
17 #17
Indonesia
99.71 % 2019 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
18 #18
Kyrgyzstan
99.69 % 2018 NA NA View data
19 #19
Spain
99.69 % 2019 +0.0 % -0.0 % View data
20 #20
Fiji
99.68 % 2017 NA NA View data
21 #21
Lebanon
99.66 % 2018 NA NA View data
22 #22
Russia
99.65 % 2018 NA NA View data
23 #23
Brunei
99.64 % 2018 NA NA View data
24 #24
Portugal
99.63 % 2018 NA NA View data
25 #25
Aruba
99.60 % 2018 NA NA View data
26 #26
Romania
99.42 % 2018 NA NA View data
27 #27
Bolivia
99.39 % 2015 NA NA View data
28 #28
Tonga
99.35 % 2018 NA NA View data
29 #29
Costa Rica
99.34 % 2018 NA NA View data
30 #30
Palestine
99.34 % 2019 +0.0 % -0.0 % View data
31 #31
Saudi Arabia
99.32 % 2017 NA NA View data
32 #32
Panama
99.31 % 2018 NA NA View data
33 #33
Mexico
99.31 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.1 % View data
34 #34
Argentina
99.26 % 2019 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
35 #35
Montenegro
99.23 % 2018 NA NA View data
36 #36
Ecuador
99.21 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.0 % View data
37 #37
Jordan
99.20 % 2018 NA NA View data
38 #38
New Caledonia
99.18 % 2014 NA NA View data
39 #39
Peru
99.16 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.0 % View data
40 #40
Brazil
99.13 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.1 % View data
41 #41
Malta
99.06 % 2018 NA NA View data
42 #42
Chile
99.05 % 2019 +0.0 % NA View data
43 #43
Albania
99.05 % 2018 NA NA View data
44 #44
Dominican Republic
99.03 % 2019 +0.2 % +0.3 % View data
45 #45
Grenada
98.95 % 2014 NA NA View data
46 #46
Philippines
98.90 % 2015 NA NA View data
47 #47
Suriname
98.88 % 2018 NA NA View data
48 #48
Samoa
98.84 % 2018 NA NA View data
49 #49
Kuwait
98.84 % 2019 +0.1 % NA View data
50 #50
Macedonia
98.76 % 2014 NA NA View data
51 #51
Mauritius
98.74 % 2018 NA NA View data
52 #52
Hungary
98.69 % 2014 NA NA View data
53 #53
Uruguay
98.63 % 2019 +0.0 % +0.1 % View data
54 #54
Colombia
98.62 % 2019 -0.0 % +0.1 % View data
55 #55
Seychelles
98.56 % 2018 NA NA View data
56 #56
Sri Lanka
98.51 % 2018 -0.0 % NA View data
57 #57
Vietnam
98.46 % 2018 NA NA View data
58 #58
Venezuela
98.44 % 2016 -0.3 % +0.3 % View data
59 #59
Maldives
98.39 % 2016 NA NA View data
60 #60
Oman
98.33 % 2019 -0.0 % -0.2 % View data
61 #61
Palau
98.25 % 2015 NA NA View data
62 #62
Iran
98.24 % 2019 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
63 #63
Mongolia
98.19 % 2018 NA NA View data
64 #64
Morocco
98.04 % 2018 NA NA View data
65 #65
El Salvador
97.99 % 2019 +0.3 % NA View data
66 #66
Paraguay
97.75 % 2019 +0.0 % -0.3 % View data
67 #67
Equatorial Guinea
97.72 % 2014 NA NA View data
68 #68
Sao Tome and Principe
97.71 % 2018 NA NA View data
69 #69
Thailand
97.69 % 2018 NA -0.1 % View data
70 #70
Algeria
97.59 % 2018 NA NA View data
71 #71
Cape Verde
97.59 % 2015 NA NA View data
72 #72
Malaysia
96.70 % 2018 -0.4 % NA View data
73 #73
Tunisia
96.61 % 2014 NA NA View data
74 #74
Guyana
96.33 % 2014 NA +0.8 % View data
75 #75
Vanuatu
95.98 % 2018 NA NA View data
76 #76
Botswana
95.94 % 2014 +0.2 % NA View data
77 #77
Iraq
95.76 % 2019 +0.7 % +0.8 % View data
78 #78
Guatemala
95.48 % 2014 +1.4 % NA View data
79 #79
Honduras
94.95 % 2019 +0.1 % -0.0 % View data
80 #80
Laos
94.40 % 2015 NA NA View data
81 #81
Qatar
94.33 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.3 % View data
82 #82
Swaziland
94.30 % 2018 NA NA View data
83 #83
South Africa
94.06 % 2019 -0.3 % -0.9 % View data
84 #84
Nepal
94.03 % 2018 NA NA View data
85 #85
Jamaica
93.86 % 2014 NA NA View data
86 #86
Eritrea
93.82 % 2018 NA NA View data
87 #87
Bangladesh
93.70 % 2019 +2.1 % +2.1 % View data
88 #88
Bhutan
93.27 % 2017 NA +0.6 % View data
89 #89
India
92.99 % 2018 NA NA View data
90 #90
Ghana
92.76 % 2018 NA NA View data
91 #91
Zambia
92.56 % 2018 NA NA View data
92 #92
Puerto Rico
92.39 % 2017 NA NA View data
93 #93
Cambodia
91.86 % 2015 +2.2 % NA View data
94 #94
Burundi
91.03 % 2017 NA NA View data
95 #95
Democratic Republic of the Congo
90.96 % 2016 NA NA View data
96 #96
Togo
89.67 % 2015 NA NA View data
97 #97
Nicaragua
89.64 % 2015 NA NA View data
98 #98
Egypt
89.48 % 2017 NA -0.6 % View data
99 #99
Uganda
88.83 % 2018 NA NA View data
100 #100
Gabon
88.14 % 2018 NA NA View data
101 #101
Cameroon
87.72 % 2018 NA NA View data
102 #102
Zimbabwe
87.59 % 2014 NA NA View data
103 #103
Kenya
87.59 % 2018 NA NA View data
104 #104
Tanzania
87.01 % 2015 NA +2.6 % View data
105 #105
Republic of the Congo
85.34 % 2018 NA NA View data
106 #106
Myanmar
85.12 % 2016 NA NA View data
107 #107
Angola
84.86 % 2014 NA NA View data
108 #108
Rwanda
84.33 % 2018 NA NA View data
109 #109
Haiti
83.35 % 2016 NA NA View data
110 #110
East Timor
82.46 % 2018 NA NA View data
111 #111
Madagascar
81.72 % 2018 NA NA View data
112 #112
Nigeria
81.58 % 2018 NA NA View data
113 #113
Pakistan
81.26 % 2017 NA +0.2 % View data
114 #114
Lesotho
79.61 % 2014 NA +1.4 % View data
115 #115
Comoros
78.24 % 2018 NA NA View data
116 #116
Mozambique
77.26 % 2017 NA NA View data
117 #117
Senegal
75.58 % 2017 NA NA View data
118 #118
Afghanistan
74.08 % 2018 NA NA View data
119 #119
Ethiopia
73.52 % 2017 NA NA View data
120 #120
Sudan
72.51 % 2018 NA NA View data
121 #121
Malawi
72.49 % 2015 -8.0 % -0.5 % View data
122 #122
Guinea-Bissau
71.25 % 2014 NA NA View data
123 #123
Mauritania
70.94 % 2017 NA NA View data
124 #124
Gambia
70.74 % 2015 NA NA View data
125 #125
Sierra Leone
70.58 % 2018 NA +1.8 % View data
126 #126
Benin
69.76 % 2018 NA NA View data
127 #127
Liberia
64.96 % 2017 NA NA View data
128 #128
Ivory Coast
63.84 % 2018 NA NA View data
129 #129
Burkina Faso
61.79 % 2018 NA NA View data
130 #130
Mali
57.83 % 2018 NA NA View data
131 #131
Guinea
56.97 % 2014 NA NA View data
132 #132
South Sudan
48.43 % 2018 NA NA View data
133 #133
Central African Republic
47.80 % 2018 NA NA View data
134 #134
Chad
40.69 % 2016 -21.5 % NA View data

Source: World Bank

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