Iraq - Youth Literacy Rate
Since 2014, Iraq Youth Literacy Rate rose 1.2points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 83 among other countries in Youth Literacy Rate with 94.37 Percent of Persons Aged 15-24. Iraq is overtaken by Qatar, which was number 82 at 94.84 Percent of Persons Aged 15-24 and is followed by Guatemala at 94.35 Percent of Persons Aged 15-24. Turkey topped the ranking with 100.16 Percent of Persons Aged 15-24 in 2019, a growth of 0.2points versus 2018. Uzbekistan, Singapore and Azerbaijan respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Sierra Leone recorded the best 5 years average growth at +3.2points per year, while South Africa was the worst growing country at -0.7points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Persons Aged 15-24 |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 94.37 |
| 2018 | 93.58 |
| 2017 | 93.50 |
| 2016 | 90.90 |
| 2015 |
How does Iraq rank in Youth Literacy Rate?
| # | 134 Countries | Percent of Persons Aged 15-24 | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Turkey
|
100.16 % | 2019 | +0.2 % | +0.2 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Uzbekistan
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data | |
| 82 |
#82
Qatar
|
94.84 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.3 % | View data | |
| 83 |
#83
Iraq
|
94.37 % | 2019 | +0.8 % | +1.2 % | View data | |
| 84 |
#84
Guatemala
|
94.35 % | 2014 | +2.7 % | NA | View data | |