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Estonia Youth Literacy Rate

Literacy rate among youth ages 15-24  SE.ADT.1524.LT.ZS

99.95% +0.18pp (+0.2%)
Year 2011 Rank #1 Global Peak 99.95% (2011) Source World Bank

Estonia Youth Literacy Rate (1989–2011)

Overview

Estonia's youth literacy rate stood at 99.95% in 2011, a rise of +0.18pp from 2000. Estonia ranked 1st globally.

Data & projection

Year Youth Literacy Rate YoY change Rank
2011 99.95% +0.18pp #1
2000 99.77% −0.10pp #6
1989 99.87% #2

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +88.9% GDP growth 3.7% C/A balance 2.0%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

Estonia matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2019. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw youth literacy rate improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Estonia's youth literacy rate?

Estonia's youth literacy rate was 99.95% in 2011. Ranked 1st globally. This represents a 0.2% increase from the previous year.

What was the highest youth literacy rate in Estonia?

Estonia's youth literacy rate peaked at 99.95% in 2011.

What was the lowest youth literacy rate in Estonia?

The lowest youth literacy rate in Estonia was 99.77% in 2000.

How does Estonia rank in youth literacy rate?

Estonia ranks 1st globally in youth literacy rate as of 2011.

What is the World Bank indicator code for youth literacy rate?

The World Bank indicator code is SE.ADT.1524.LT.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the youth literacy rate of Estonia in 2011?

The youth literacy rate of Estonia in 2011 was 99.95%. This ranks 1st in the world.

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