South Sudan - Adult Literacy Rate
In 2018, the country was ranked number 133 among other countries in Adult Literacy Rate with 34.52 Percent of Persons Aged 15+. South Sudan is overtaken by Mali, which was number 132 with 35.47 Percent of Persons Aged 15+ and is followed by Guinea at 32 Percent of Persons Aged 15+. Uzbekistan ranked the highest with 99.99 Percent of Persons Aged 15+ in 2019, stable compared to 2018. Azerbaijan, Tajikistan and Belarus respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Sierra Leone witnessed the best average annual 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 | 34.52 |
| 2017 | |
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How does South Sudan 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 | |
| 132 |
#132
Mali
|
35.47 % | 2018 | NA | NA | View data | |
| 133 |
#133
South Sudan
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34.52 % | 2018 | NA | NA | View data | |
| 134 |
#134
Guinea
|
32.00 % | 2014 | NA | NA | View data | |