Youth Literacy Rate - Ranking 2024
Year
In 2024, Saudi Arabia (99.89%), Georgia (99.66%), and United Arab Emirates (99.61%) ranked highest in youth literacy rate among all countries. Nigeria ranked lowest at 81.36%.
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Saudi Arabia | 99.89% | +0.4% |
| 2nd | Georgia | 99.66% | +0.3% |
| 3rd | United Arab Emirates | 99.61% | +0.1% |
| 4th | Bahrain | 99.52% | +0.3% |
| 5th | Peru | 99.49% | +0.1% |
| 6th | West Bank and Gaza | 99.40% | +0.0% |
| 7th | Brazil | 99.36% | +0.1% |
| 8th | Mexico | 99.20% | +0.0% |
| 9th | Panama | 99.20% | +0.3% |
| 10th | Uruguay | 99.02% | +0.0% |
| 11th | Colombia | 98.96% | 0.0% |
| 12th | Paraguay | 98.62% | -0.3% |
| 13th | Cabo Verde | 98.32% | +0.2% |
| 14th | El Salvador | 98.24% | +0.2% |
| 15th | Dominican Republic | 98.21% | -0.3% |
| 16th | South Africa | 97.17% | +0.5% |
| 17th | Lesotho | 96.48% | -1.0% |
| 18th | Honduras | 95.77% | +0.2% |
| 19th | Guatemala | 95.36% | -1.7% |
| 20th | Nigeria | 81.36% | +10.4% |
FAQ
Which country has the highest youth literacy rate in 2024?▾
Saudi Arabia has the highest youth literacy rate in 2024 at 99.89%.
Which country has the lowest youth literacy rate in 2024?▾
Nigeria has the lowest youth literacy rate in 2024 at 81.36%.
How many countries are ranked by youth literacy rate?▾
20 countries have youth literacy rate data for 2024.
What are the top 3 countries by youth literacy rate?▾
1. Saudi Arabia (99.89%), 2. Georgia (99.66%), 3. United Arab Emirates (99.61%).