Costa Rica - Female Adult Literacy Rate
With 97.92 Percent of Women Aged 15+ in 2018, the country was number 29 among other countries in Female Adult Literacy Rate. Costa Rica is overtaken by Spain, which was ranked number 28 with 98.03 Percent of Women Aged 15+ and is followed by Jordan at 97.83 Percent of Women Aged 15+. Uzbekistan topped the ranking with 99.98 Percent of Women Aged 15+ in 2019, stable versus 2018. Azerbaijan, Russia and Belarus respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Sierra Leone recorded the best 5 years average growth at +7points per year, while South Africa recorded the worst performance at -1.3points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Women Aged 15+ |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 97.92 |
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How does Costa Rica rank in Female Adult Literacy Rate?
| # | 135 Countries | Percent of Women Aged 15+ | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Uzbekistan
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99.98 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Azerbaijan
|
99.75 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data | |
| 28 |
#28
Spain
|
98.03 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.1 % | View data | |
| 29 |
#29
Costa Rica
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97.92 % | 2018 | NA | NA | View data | |
| 30 |
#30
Jordan
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97.83 % | 2018 | NA | NA | View data | |