Russia - Adult Literacy Rate
In 2018, the country was number 6 among other countries in Adult Literacy Rate at 99.73 Percent of Persons Aged 15+. Russia is overtaken by Armenia, which was number 5 at 99.74 Percent of Persons Aged 15+ and is followed by Slovenia at 99.7 Percent of Persons Aged 15+. Uzbekistan lead 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 witnessed the worst performance at -1.4points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Persons Aged 15+ |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 99.73 |
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How does Russia 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 | |
| 5 |
#5
Armenia
|
99.74 % | 2017 | NA | NA | View data | |
| 6 |
#6
Russia
|
99.73 % | 2018 | NA | NA | View data | |
| 7 |
#7
Slovenia
|
99.70 % | 2014 | NA | NA | View data | |