Iran, Islamic Republic of Lowest Youth Literacy Rate

56.45% in 1976
Literacy rate among youth ages 15-24 · World Bank

The lowest youth literacy rate in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 56.45% in 1976. The top 5 years were: 1976 (56.45%), 1986 (75.20%), 1991 (86.97%), 1996 (93.03%), 2006 (96.64%).

Top 5 Lowest Years
Iran, Islamic Republic of Top 5 Lowest Youth Literacy Rate Years
RankYearValue
1st 1976 56.45%
2nd 1986 75.20%
3rd 1991 86.97%
4th 1996 93.03%
5th 2006 96.64%
All Data (sorted by value)
YearValueChangeRank
1976 56.45% 6th
1986 75.20% +18.75pp 3rd
1991 86.97% +11.77pp 16th
1996 93.03% +6.06pp 6th
2011 96.69% −1.11pp 41st
2006 96.64% −0.79pp 19th
2023 98.74% +0.09pp 20th
2022 98.65% +0.06pp 27th
2021 98.59% +0.14pp 24th
2020 98.45% −0.02pp 28th
2019 98.47% +0.26pp 29th
2018 98.21% +0.04pp 25th
2017 98.17% +0.07pp 26th
2016 98.10% +0.20pp 26th
2015 97.90% −0.04pp 28th
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