Mauritius - Female Adult Literacy Rate

Since 2014, Mauritius Female Adult Literacy Rate fell by 0.1points year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 69 among other countries in Female Adult Literacy Rate with 89.91 Percent of Women Aged 15+. Mauritius is overtaken by Sri Lanka, which was ranked number 68 with 90.8 Percent of Women Aged 15+ and is followed by Sao Tome and Principe at 89.52 Percent of Women Aged 15+. Uzbekistan topped the ranking with 99.98 Percent of Women Aged 15+ in 2019, that is stable versus 2018. Azerbaijan, Russia and Belarus respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Sierra Leone witnessed the best average annual growth at +7points per year, while South Africa witnessed the worst performance at -1.3points per year.

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Date Percent of Women Aged 15+
2019 89.91
2018 89.37
2017
2016 90.98
2015 90.65
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How does Mauritius rank in Female Adult Literacy Rate?

# 135 Countries Percent of Women Aged 15+ Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Uzbekistan
99.98 % 2019 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
2 #2
Azerbaijan
99.75 % 2019 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
68 #68
Sri Lanka
90.80 % 2018 -0.2 % NA View data
69 #69
Mauritius
89.91 % 2019 +0.6 % -0.1 % View data
70 #70
Sao Tome and Principe
89.52 % 2018 NA NA View data
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