Youth Literacy Rate - Ranking 2016
Year
In 2016, Uzbekistan (100.00%), Azerbaijan (99.94%), and Singapore (99.93%) ranked highest in youth literacy rate among all countries. Chad ranked lowest at 30.79%.
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Uzbekistan | 100.00% | +0.0% |
| 2nd | Azerbaijan | 99.94% | +0.0% |
| 3rd | Singapore | 99.93% | +0.2% |
| 4th | Armenia | 99.85% | +0.0% |
| 5th | Macao SAR, China | 99.80% | +0.1% |
| 6th | Serbia | 99.72% | +0.4% |
| 7th | Samoa | 99.69% | +0.5% |
| 8th | Indonesia | 99.67% | +0.0% |
| 9th | Spain | 99.62% | 0.0% |
| 10th | Türkiye | 99.62% | +0.1% |
| 11th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 99.40% | 0.0% |
| 12th | West Bank and Gaza | 99.38% | +0.0% |
| 13th | Uruguay | 99.15% | +0.2% |
| 14th | Mexico | 99.12% | +0.2% |
| 15th | Brazil | 99.11% | +0.2% |
| 16th | Ecuador | 99.06% | -0.1% |
| 17th | Peru | 98.88% | -0.1% |
| 18th | Dominican Republic | 98.84% | +1.3% |
| 19th | Panama | 98.80% | +0.6% |
| 20th | Maldives | 98.75% | -0.5% |
| 21st | Sri Lanka | 98.69% | +0.3% |
| 22nd | Colombia | 98.67% | +0.1% |
| 23rd | Paraguay | 98.45% | -0.2% |
| 24th | Tonga | 98.32% | -1.1% |
| 25th | Lesotho | 98.26% | +6.8% |
| 26th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 98.10% | +0.2% |
| 27th | El Salvador | 98.01% | +0.1% |
| 28th | Malaysia | 97.61% | -0.8% |
| 29th | Thailand | 97.49% | -0.7% |
| 30th | South Africa | 96.71% | -2.3% |
| 31st | Honduras | 96.13% | +0.1% |
| 32nd | Namibia | 94.76% | +0.6% |
| 33rd | Bangladesh | 92.24% | +4.9% |
| 34th | Iraq | 90.90% | +2.4% |
| 35th | Myanmar | 90.42% | -4.7% |
| 36th | India | 90.29% | +0.4% |
| 37th | Timor-Leste | 89.14% | +5.6% |
| 38th | Nepal | 89.09% | +5.1% |
| 39th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 84.99% | -1.2% |
| 40th | Burundi | 84.36% | +6.0% |
| 41st | Uganda | 79.78% | -0.6% |
| 42nd | Nigeria | 72.96% | -7.8% |
| 43rd | Senegal | 64.52% | +5.3% |
| 44th | Côte d'Ivoire | 62.99% | +18.8% |
| 45th | Chad | 30.79% | -26.1% |
FAQ
Which country has the highest youth literacy rate in 2016?▾
Uzbekistan has the highest youth literacy rate in 2016 at 100.00%.
Which country has the lowest youth literacy rate in 2016?▾
Chad has the lowest youth literacy rate in 2016 at 30.79%.
How many countries are ranked by youth literacy rate?▾
45 countries have youth literacy rate data for 2016.
What are the top 3 countries by youth literacy rate?▾
1. Uzbekistan (100.00%), 2. Azerbaijan (99.94%), 3. Singapore (99.93%).