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Youth Literacy Rate - Ranking 1990

All countries ranked by youth literacy rate · World Bank
Year

In 1990, Guam (99.88%), Trinidad and Tobago (99.30%), and Singapore (98.97%) ranked highest in youth literacy rate among all countries. Burundi ranked lowest at 53.56%.

Youth Literacy Rate by Country - 1990
RankCountryValueYoY %
1st Guam 99.88% +4.5%
2nd Trinidad and Tobago 99.30% +0.1%
3rd Singapore 98.97% +2.8%
4th Maldives 98.20% +2.8%
5th Philippines 96.58% +5.2%
6th Indonesia 96.21% +12.6%
7th Ecuador 96.19% +3.0%
8th Mexico 95.42% +3.8%
9th Panama 95.09% -1.1%
10th China 94.28% +6.2%
11th Puerto Rico (US) 93.17% -0.6%
12th Türkiye 92.54% +1.8%
13th Mauritius 91.19% -
14th Cabo Verde 88.17% -
15th Zambia 66.38% -
16th Burundi 53.56% +72.9%

FAQ

Which country has the highest youth literacy rate in 1990?

Guam has the highest youth literacy rate in 1990 at 99.88%.

Which country has the lowest youth literacy rate in 1990?

Burundi has the lowest youth literacy rate in 1990 at 53.56%.

How many countries are ranked by youth literacy rate?

16 countries have youth literacy rate data for 1990.

What are the top 3 countries by youth literacy rate?

1. Guam (99.88%), 2. Trinidad and Tobago (99.30%), 3. Singapore (98.97%).