Bahrain - Adult Literacy Rate
At 97.46 Percent of Persons Aged 15+ in 2018, the country was number 36 comparing other countries in Adult Literacy Rate. Bahrain is overtaken by Palestine, which was ranked number 35 with 97.47 Percent of Persons Aged 15+ and is followed by Singapore at 97.42 Percent of Persons Aged 15+. Uzbekistan topped the ranking with 99.99 Percent of Persons Aged 15+ in 2019, stable compared to 2018. Azerbaijan, Tajikistan and Belarus respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Sierra Leone witnessed the best average annual growth at +5.9points per year, while South Africa witnessed the worst performance at -1.4points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Persons Aged 15+ |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 97.46 |
| 2017 | 97.40 |
| 2016 | 97.07 |
| 2015 | |
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How does Bahrain rank in Adult Literacy Rate?
| # | 135 Countries | Percent of Persons Aged 15+ | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Uzbekistan
|
99.99 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Azerbaijan
|
99.81 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data | |
| 35 |
#35
Palestine
|
97.47 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | +0.2 % | View data | |
| 36 |
#36
Bahrain
|
97.46 % | 2018 | +0.1 % | NA | View data | |
| 37 |
#37
Singapore
|
97.42 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.1 % | View data | |