Maldives - Male Adult Literacy Rate
At 97.3 Percent of Men Aged 15+ in 2016, the country was ranked number 42 comparing other countries in Male Adult Literacy Rate. Maldives is overtaken by Portugal, which was number 41 with 97.35 Percent of Men Aged 15+ and is followed by Equatorial Guinea with 97.29 Percent of Men Aged 15+. Uzbekistan topped the ranking with 100 Percent of Men Aged 15+ in 2019, stable versus 2018. Azerbaijan, Tajikistan and Armenia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Sierra Leone witnessed the best average annual growth at +4.6points per year, while South Africa witnessed the worst performance at -1.5points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Men Aged 15+ |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 97.30 |
| 2015 | |
| 2014 | 98.52 |
| 2013 | |
| 2012 |
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How does Maldives rank in Male Adult Literacy Rate?
| # | 135 Countries | Percent of Men Aged 15+ | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Uzbekistan
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Azerbaijan
|
99.87 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data | |
| 41 |
#41
Portugal
|
97.35 % | 2018 | NA | NA | View data | |
| 42 |
#42
Maldives
|
97.30 % | 2016 | NA | NA | View data | |
| 43 |
#43
Equatorial Guinea
|
97.29 % | 2014 | NA | NA | View data | |