Belarus: Male literacy rate, ages 15-24
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| Belarus |
Male literacy rate, ages 15-24 |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 99.85 |
| Year | 2019 |
| Measure | percent |
| Data availability | 1989 - 2019 |
| Average | 99.83 |
| Min - Max | 99.73 - 100.00 |
| Source | UNESCO |
The latest value from 2019 is 99.85 percent, a decline from 100 percent in 2012. In comparison, the world average is 89.85 percent, based on data from 42 countries. Historically, the average for Belarus from 1989 to 2019 is 99.83 percent. The minimum value, 99.73 percent, was reached in 1989 while the maximum of 100 percent was recorded in 2012.
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Definition: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.
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