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Lao PDR - Youth Literacy Rate 2000

Literacy rate among youth ages 15-24 · World Bank
80.60% +9.47pp from 1999 Global rank: 39th

Lao PDR's youth literacy rate was 80.60% in 2000. This was the 39th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2000▾
Youth Literacy Rate by Country - 2000
RankCountryValueYoY
1st Armenia 100.00% 0.1%
2nd Bangladesh 100.00% 123.8%
3rd Uzbekistan 99.87% -
4th Tajikistan 99.85% 0.2%
5th Bosnia and Herzegovina 99.79% 0.8%
6th Estonia 99.77% -0.1%
7th Latvia 99.75% 0.0%
8th Moldova 99.53% -0.2%
9th Singapore 99.50% 0.5%
10th Chile 99.10% 0.7%
11th Aruba 99.03% -
12th China 98.86% 4.9%
13th Maldives 98.17% 0.0%
14th Thailand 97.98% 1.1%
15th Mongolia 97.71% -
16th Costa Rica 97.61% 0.5%
17th Peru 97.60% 2.3%
18th Bolivia, Plurinational State of 97.30% 3.6%
19th Malaysia 97.24% 1.8%
20th Equatorial Guinea 97.13% -
21st Mexico 96.61% 1.2%
22nd Panama 96.08% 1.0%
23rd Saudi Arabia 95.91% 9.2%
24th Philippines 95.09% -1.0%
25th Dominican Republic 94.90% 14.9%
26th Viet Nam 94.84% 0.3%
27th Myanmar 94.59% 11.4%
28th Mauritius 94.54% 3.7%
29th Brazil 94.18% 12.2%
30th Kenya 92.53% -
31st El Salvador 92.40% 8.8%
32nd Eswatini 91.86% 9.7%
33rd Lesotho 90.93% -
34th Namibia 89.43% 1.5%
35th Iraq 84.80% -
36th Belize 84.22% 8.5%
37th Cameroon 83.10% 20.7%
38th Guatemala 81.70% 7.5%
39th Lao PDR 80.60% 13.3%
40th Comoros 80.19% 29.9%
41st Sudan 78.16% -
42nd Rwanda 77.62% 3.6%
43rd Togo 74.44% -
44th Burundi 73.33% 36.9%
45th Ghana 70.66% -
46th Madagascar 70.24% -
47th Papua New Guinea 66.68% -
48th Mauritania 61.34% -
49th Central African Republic 60.81% 26.2%
50th Côte d'Ivoire 60.72% 29.0%
51st Guinea-Bissau 59.49% 63.4%
52nd Gambia, The 52.56% -
53rd Chad 37.56% 116.5%
Source: World Bank (SE.ADT.1524.LT.ZS)

FAQ

What was Lao PDR's youth literacy rate in 2000?▾

Lao PDR's youth literacy rate in 2000 was 80.60%. This ranked 39th globally.

How did Lao PDR's youth literacy rate change in 2000?▾

Lao PDR's youth literacy rate increased by 13.3% in 2000 compared to 1999.

Which country had the highest youth literacy rate in 2000?▾

Armenia had the highest youth literacy rate in 2000 at 100.00%.

What is the youth literacy rate of Lao PDR in 2000?▾

The youth literacy rate of Lao PDR in 2000 was 80.60%. This ranked 39th globally.

HistorySaid - pattern alert

Lao PDR matched the Orthodox Tightening Cycle pattern in 2000. Historically: 311 occurrences, 177 successful (57%). Outcome 24 months later: 10.6%. View full analysis →

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