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China Lowest Youth Literacy Rate

Name: China Youth Literacy Rate
Creator: World Bank
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88.77% in 1982

Literacy rate among youth ages 15-24 · World Bank

The lowest youth literacy rate in China was 88.77% in 1982. The top 5 years were: 1982 (88.77%), 1990 (94.28%), 2000 (98.86%), 2010 (99.64%), 2020 (99.76%).

Top 5 Lowest Years▾

China Top 5 Lowest Youth Literacy Rate Years
Rank	Year	Value
1st	1982	88.77%
2nd	1990	94.28%
3rd	2000	98.86%
4th	2010	99.64%
5th	2020	99.76%

All Data (sorted by value)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
1982	88.77%	–	5th
1990	94.28%	+5.51pp	10th
2020	99.76%	+0.12pp	5th
2010	99.64%	+0.78pp	4th
2000	98.86%	+4.58pp	12th

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