Panama - Adult Literacy Rate

With 95.41 Percent of Persons Aged 15+ in 2018, the country was number 50 comparing other countries in Adult Literacy Rate. Panama is overtaken by Mexico, which was number 49 with 95.52 Percent of Persons Aged 15+ and is followed by Saudi Arabia with 95.33 Percent of Persons Aged 15+. Uzbekistan topped the ranking with 99.99 Percent of Persons Aged 15+ in 2019, that is 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 95.41
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How does Panama 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
49 #49
Mexico
95.52 % 2019 +0.1 % +0.2 % View data
50 #50
Panama
95.41 % 2018 NA NA View data
51 #51
Saudi Arabia
95.33 % 2017 NA NA View data
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