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Youth Literacy Rate - Ranking 2023

All countries ranked by youth literacy rate · World Bank
Year

In 2023, Armenia (99.89%), Azerbaijan (99.88%), and Mauritius (99.80%) ranked highest in youth literacy rate among all countries. Senegal ranked lowest at 67.45%.

Youth Literacy Rate by Country - 2023
RankCountryValueYoY %
1st Armenia 99.89% +0.1%
2nd Azerbaijan 99.88% -0.1%
3rd Mauritius 99.80% -0.2%
4th United Arab Emirates 99.54% -0.1%
5th Bolivia, Plurinational State of 99.52% +0.0%
6th Mongolia 99.49% -0.2%
7th Peru 99.40% +0.1%
8th Georgia 99.34% -0.4%
9th Brazil 99.30% +0.0%
10th Bahrain 99.25% +0.1%
11th Jordan 99.22% +2.2%
12th Mexico 99.16% +0.2%
13th Sri Lanka 99.11% +0.3%
14th Ecuador 99.10% -0.5%
15th Albania 99.06% +0.0%
16th Colombia 99.00% +0.1%
17th Uruguay 99.00% -0.1%
18th Panama 98.90% -0.4%
19th Paraguay 98.90% +0.3%
20th Iran, Islamic Republic of 98.74% +0.1%
21st Dominican Republic 98.50% +0.0%
22nd Tunisia 98.16% -0.8%
23rd El Salvador 98.05% -0.3%
24th India 97.04% +0.5%
25th Guatemala 97.00% +2.1%
26th Cambodia 96.57% +5.2%
27th Honduras 95.56% -0.4%
28th Vanuatu 93.93% +5.9%
29th Namibia 92.13% -0.7%
30th Lao PDR 90.39% -3.7%
31st Zambia 85.71% +1.5%
32nd Senegal 67.45% -10.4%

FAQ

Which country has the highest youth literacy rate in 2023?

Armenia has the highest youth literacy rate in 2023 at 99.89%.

Which country has the lowest youth literacy rate in 2023?

Senegal has the lowest youth literacy rate in 2023 at 67.45%.

How many countries are ranked by youth literacy rate?

32 countries have youth literacy rate data for 2023.

What are the top 3 countries by youth literacy rate?

1. Armenia (99.89%), 2. Azerbaijan (99.88%), 3. Mauritius (99.80%).