China - Adult Literacy Rate
With 96.84 Percent of Persons Aged 15+ in 2018, the country was number 41 among other countries in Adult Literacy Rate. China is overtaken by Turkey, which was ranked number 40 at 97.11 Percent of Persons Aged 15+ and is followed by Palau with 96.59 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 was the worst growing country at -1.4points per year.
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Date | Percent of Persons Aged 15+ |
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2018 | 96.84 |
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How does China rank in Adult Literacy Rate?
# | 135 Countries | Percent of Persons Aged 15+ | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
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1 |
#1
Uzbekistan
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99.99 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data | |
2 |
#2
Azerbaijan
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99.81 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data | |
40 |
#40
Turkey
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97.11 % | 2019 | +0.4 % | +0.3 % | View data | |
41 |
#41
China
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96.84 % | 2018 | NA | NA | View data | |
42 |
#42
Palau
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96.59 % | 2015 | NA | NA | View data |