Pakistan - Male Adult Literacy Rate

Since 2012, Pakistan Male Adult Literacy Rate jumped by 0.4points year on year. In 2017, the country was ranked number 114 comparing other countries in Male Adult Literacy Rate with 71.12 Percent of Men Aged 15+. Pakistan is overtaken by Nigeria, which was number 113 at 71.26 Percent of Men Aged 15+ and is followed by Malawi with 69.75 Percent of Men Aged 15+. Uzbekistan lead the ranking with 100 Percent of Men Aged 15+ in 2019, that is stable compared to 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 was the worst growing country at -1.5points per year.

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Date Percent of Men Aged 15+
2017 71.12
2016
2015
2014 69.07
2013 68.63
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How does Pakistan 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
113 #113
Nigeria
71.26 % 2018 NA NA View data
114 #114
Pakistan
71.12 % 2017 NA +0.4 % View data
115 #115
Malawi
69.75 % 2015 -8.2 % -0.7 % View data
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