Tunisia - Literacy Rate 2011
79.65%
+0.52pp from 2010
Tunisia's literacy rate was 79.65% in 2011, increased +0.52pp from 79.13% in 2010. This was the 42nd highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2011▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Latvia | 99.90% | 0.2% |
| 2nd | Estonia | 99.89% | 0.1% |
| 3rd | Lithuania | 99.82% | 0.2% |
| 4th | Azerbaijan | 99.78% | 0.0% |
| 5th | Armenia | 99.74% | 0.3% |
| 6th | Tonga | 99.39% | 0.4% |
| 7th | Samoa | 98.97% | 1.1% |
| 8th | Italy | 98.85% | 0.4% |
| 9th | Cyprus | 98.68% | 1.9% |
| 10th | Romania | 98.60% | 1.3% |
| 11th | Montenegro | 98.44% | 0.7% |
| 12th | Bulgaria | 98.35% | 0.2% |
| 13th | Uruguay | 98.34% | 0.3% |
| 14th | Marshall Islands | 98.27% | - |
| 15th | Serbia | 97.96% | 1.6% |
| 16th | Spain | 97.78% | 0.0% |
| 17th | Costa Rica | 97.41% | 2.7% |
| 18th | Albania | 96.85% | 0.9% |
| 19th | Chile | 96.70% | 1.0% |
| 20th | Qatar | 96.41% | 0.1% |
| 21st | Singapore | 96.19% | 0.3% |
| 22nd | Brunei Darussalam | 96.09% | 3.7% |
| 23rd | Jordan | 95.90% | 3.6% |
| 24th | Macao SAR, China | 95.64% | 2.3% |
| 25th | West Bank and Gaza | 95.03% | 0.3% |
| 26th | Portugal | 94.48% | 7.4% |
| 27th | Türkiye | 94.11% | 1.6% |
| 28th | Colombia | 93.58% | 0.2% |
| 29th | Mexico | 93.52% | 0.5% |
| 30th | Malta | 93.31% | 1.0% |
| 31st | South Africa | 93.10% | 0.2% |
| 32nd | Indonesia | 92.81% | 0.5% |
| 33rd | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 92.23% | 1.2% |
| 34th | Ecuador | 91.59% | -0.3% |
| 35th | Brazil | 91.41% | 1.1% |
| 36th | Dominican Republic | 90.11% | 0.6% |
| 37th | Mauritius | 89.25% | 5.9% |
| 38th | Namibia | 88.27% | 3.9% |
| 39th | El Salvador | 85.49% | 1.2% |
| 40th | Honduras | 85.12% | 0.4% |
| 41st | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 83.52% | -0.2% |
| 42nd | Tunisia | 79.65% | 0.7% |
| 43rd | India | 69.30% | 1.4% |
| 44th | Morocco | 67.08% | 19.6% |
| 45th | Togo | 60.41% | 5.6% |
| 46th | Nepal | 59.63% | 7.3% |
| 47th | Bangladesh | 58.77% | 23.8% |
| 48th | Pakistan | 54.74% | -1.2% |
| 49th | Senegal | 51.81% | 7.8% |
| 50th | Benin | 44.67% | 28.9% |
| 51st | Afghanistan | 31.45% | 73.2% |
| 52nd | Mali | 30.62% | -1.5% |
FAQ
What was Tunisia's literacy rate in 2011?▾
Tunisia's literacy rate in 2011 was 79.65%. This ranked 42nd globally.
How did Tunisia's literacy rate change in 2011?▾
Tunisia's literacy rate increased by 0.7% in 2011 compared to 2010.
Which country had the highest literacy rate in 2011?▾
Latvia had the highest literacy rate in 2011 at 99.90%.
What is the literacy rate of Tunisia in 2011?▾
The literacy rate of Tunisia in 2011 was 79.65%. This ranked 42nd globally.
How does 2011 compare to 2010 for Tunisia's literacy rate?▾
Tunisia's literacy rate went from 79.13% in 2010 to 79.65% in 2011, a 0.7% increase.
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