Saudi Arabia - Youth Literacy Rate
In 2017, the country was number 37 among other countries in Youth Literacy Rate at 99.3 Percent of Persons Aged 15-24. Saudi Arabia is overtaken by Ecuador, which was number 36 at 99.32 Percent of Persons Aged 15-24 and is followed by Malta at 99.3 Percent of Persons Aged 15-24. Turkey topped the ranking with 100.16 Percent of Persons Aged 15-24 in 2019, that is a growth of 0.2points compared to 2018. Uzbekistan, Singapore and Azerbaijan respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Sierra Leone recorded the best 5 years average growth at +3.2points per year, while South Africa recorded the worst performance at -0.7points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Persons Aged 15-24 |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 99.30 |
| 2016 | |
| 2015 | |
| 2014 | |
| 2013 | 99.22 |
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How does Saudi Arabia rank in Youth Literacy Rate?
| # | 134 Countries | Percent of Persons Aged 15-24 | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Turkey
|
100.16 % | 2019 | +0.2 % | +0.2 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Uzbekistan
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data | |
| 36 |
#36
Ecuador
|
99.32 % | 2019 | +0.1 % | +0.0 % | View data | |
| 37 |
#37
Saudi Arabia
|
99.30 % | 2017 | NA | NA | View data | |
| 38 |
#38
Malta
|
99.30 % | 2018 | NA | NA | View data | |