West Bank and Gaza - Literacy Rate 2007
93.76%
+0.31pp from 2006
West Bank and Gaza's literacy rate was 93.76% in 2007, increased +0.31pp from 93.45% in 2006. This was the 7th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2007▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Azerbaijan | 99.59% | 0.8% |
| 2nd | Cayman Islands | 98.87% | - |
| 3rd | Tajikistan | 98.23% | 0.7% |
| 4th | Spain | 97.94% | 0.2% |
| 5th | Uruguay | 97.86% | 0.1% |
| 6th | Paraguay | 94.56% | 4.8% |
| 7th | West Bank and Gaza | 93.76% | 0.3% |
| 8th | Kuwait | 93.66% | 0.4% |
| 9th | Qatar | 93.08% | 4.6% |
| 10th | Mexico | 92.80% | 1.2% |
| 11th | Colombia | 92.65% | 0.4% |
| 12th | Jordan | 92.20% | 1.2% |
| 13th | Ecuador | 92.10% | 1.2% |
| 14th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 90.29% | 4.1% |
| 15th | Brazil | 90.01% | 0.4% |
| 16th | Lebanon | 89.61% | - |
| 17th | Peru | 89.59% | 1.0% |
| 18th | South Africa | 88.72% | 7.7% |
| 19th | Türkiye | 88.66% | 0.6% |
| 20th | Dominican Republic | 88.24% | 1.4% |
| 21st | Honduras | 83.59% | 4.5% |
| 22nd | El Salvador | 82.03% | -1.8% |
| 23rd | Tunisia | 77.19% | 3.9% |
| 24th | Cameroon | 70.68% | 3.3% |
| 25th | Pakistan | 52.14% | -3.7% |
| 26th | Timor-Leste | 50.60% | 34.6% |
| 27th | Burkina Faso | 27.88% | 24.1% |
FAQ
What was West Bank and Gaza's literacy rate in 2007?▾
West Bank and Gaza's literacy rate in 2007 was 93.76%. This ranked 7th globally.
How did West Bank and Gaza's literacy rate change in 2007?▾
West Bank and Gaza's literacy rate increased by 0.3% in 2007 compared to 2006.
Which country had the highest literacy rate in 2007?▾
Azerbaijan had the highest literacy rate in 2007 at 99.59%.
What is the literacy rate of West Bank and Gaza in 2007?▾
The literacy rate of West Bank and Gaza in 2007 was 93.76%. This ranked 7th globally.
How does 2007 compare to 2006 for West Bank and Gaza's literacy rate?▾
West Bank and Gaza's literacy rate went from 93.45% in 2006 to 93.76% in 2007, a 0.3% increase.
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