Italy: Female literacy rate, ages 15-24

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 Italy

Female literacy rate, ages 15-24

 Latest value 100.00
 Year 2019
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1981 - 2019
 Average 100.00
 Min - Max 100.00 - 100.00
 Source UNESCO
The latest value from 2019 is 100 percent, unchanged from 100 percent in 2011. In comparison, the world average is 90.42 percent, based on data from 50 countries. Historically, the average for Italy from 1981 to 2019 is 100 percent. The minimum value, 100 percent, was reached in 1981 while the maximum of 100 percent was recorded in 1981. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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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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