Malaysia - Youth Literacy Rate 2010
98.42%
+1.18pp from 2009
Malaysia's youth literacy rate was 98.42% in 2010. This was the 19th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2010▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Azerbaijan | 99.95% | 0.0% |
| 2nd | Singapore | 99.75% | 0.3% |
| 3rd | Russian Federation | 99.71% | 0.0% |
| 4th | China | 99.64% | 0.8% |
| 5th | Spain | 99.59% | 0.0% |
| 6th | West Bank and Gaza | 99.22% | 0.0% |
| 7th | Aruba | 99.14% | 0.1% |
| 8th | Seychelles | 98.97% | -0.1% |
| 9th | Kuwait | 98.90% | 0.3% |
| 10th | Puerto Rico (US) | 98.83% | 6.1% |
| 11th | Uruguay | 98.78% | -0.1% |
| 12th | Jordan | 98.76% | -0.2% |
| 13th | Ecuador | 98.65% | -0.2% |
| 14th | South Africa | 98.64% | 0.3% |
| 15th | Paraguay | 98.61% | 0.1% |
| 16th | Indonesia | 98.56% | -0.9% |
| 17th | Mongolia | 98.46% | 0.8% |
| 18th | Mexico | 98.43% | -0.1% |
| 19th | Malaysia | 98.42% | 1.2% |
| 20th | Suriname | 98.38% | -1.0% |
| 21st | Peru | 98.30% | 0.0% |
| 22nd | Türkiye | 98.22% | 0.4% |
| 23rd | Sri Lanka | 98.16% | 0.2% |
| 24th | Colombia | 98.10% | 0.2% |
| 25th | Philippines | 97.83% | 0.1% |
| 26th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 97.80% | 0.2% |
| 27th | Oman | 97.74% | 0.1% |
| 28th | Panama | 97.64% | 1.6% |
| 29th | Brazil | 97.51% | -0.6% |
| 30th | Tunisia | 97.17% | 0.4% |
| 31st | Qatar | 96.82% | -1.0% |
| 32nd | Dominican Republic | 96.81% | -0.5% |
| 33rd | Thailand | 96.60% | -1.5% |
| 34th | El Salvador | 96.03% | 1.1% |
| 35th | Honduras | 95.15% | 1.2% |
| 36th | Zambia | 88.71% | 28.4% |
| 37th | India | 87.93% | 8.4% |
| 38th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 87.51% | 3.1% |
| 39th | Uganda | 87.41% | 4.0% |
| 40th | Ghana | 85.72% | 7.5% |
| 41st | Papua New Guinea | 81.17% | 21.7% |
| 42nd | Cameroon | 80.57% | -3.1% |
| 43rd | Rwanda | 80.19% | 13.8% |
| 44th | Timor-Leste | 79.53% | -7.1% |
| 45th | Cambodia | 79.44% | -8.8% |
| 46th | Liberia | 79.31% | 19.4% |
| 47th | Togo | 77.03% | -5.8% |
| 48th | Burundi | 74.46% | 20.6% |
| 49th | Pakistan | 71.26% | 0.8% |
| 50th | Mali | 44.30% | 14.1% |
| 51st | Burkina Faso | 37.19% | -5.3% |
| 52nd | Guinea | 31.41% | -31.6% |
FAQ
What was Malaysia's youth literacy rate in 2010?▾
Malaysia's youth literacy rate in 2010 was 98.42%. This ranked 19th globally.
How did Malaysia's youth literacy rate change in 2010?▾
Malaysia's youth literacy rate increased by 1.2% in 2010 compared to 2009.
Which country had the highest youth literacy rate in 2010?▾
Azerbaijan had the highest youth literacy rate in 2010 at 99.95%.
What is the youth literacy rate of Malaysia in 2010?▾
The youth literacy rate of Malaysia in 2010 was 98.42%. This ranked 19th globally.
HistorySaid - pattern alert
Malaysia matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2010. Historically: 768 occurrences, 546 successful (71%). Outcome 24 months later: 5.5%. View full analysis →
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