Suriname - Adult Literacy Rate
With 94.38 Percent of Persons Aged 15+ in 2018, the country was ranked number 59 among other countries in Adult Literacy Rate. Suriname is overtaken by Peru, which was number 58 at 94.38 Percent of Persons Aged 15+ and is followed by Dominican Republic at 94.2 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 was the worst growing country at -1.4points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Persons Aged 15+ |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 94.38 |
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How does Suriname rank in Adult Literacy Rate?
| # | 135 Countries | Percent of Persons Aged 15+ | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Uzbekistan
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99.99 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Azerbaijan
|
99.81 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data | |
| 58 |
#58
Peru
|
94.38 % | 2019 | -0.0 % | +0.1 % | View data | |
| 59 |
#59
Suriname
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94.38 % | 2018 | NA | NA | View data | |
| 60 |
#60
Dominican Republic
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94.20 % | 2019 | +0.3 % | +0.5 % | View data | |