Ghana - Adult Literacy Rate
In 2018, the country was ranked number 92 among other countries in Adult Literacy Rate with 79.04 Percent of Persons Aged 15+. Ghana is overtaken by Republic of the Congo, which was ranked number 91 at 80.3 Percent of Persons Aged 15+ and is followed by Tunisia with 79.04 Percent of Persons Aged 15+. Uzbekistan ranked the highest 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 recorded the best 5 years average growth at +5.9points per year, while South Africa recorded the worst performance at -1.4points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Persons Aged 15+ |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 79.04 |
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How does Ghana 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 | |
| 91 |
#91
Republic of the Congo
|
80.30 % | 2018 | NA | NA | View data | |
| 92 |
#92
Ghana
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79.04 % | 2018 | NA | NA | View data | |
| 93 |
#93
Tunisia
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79.04 % | 2014 | NA | NA | View data | |