Youth literacy rate, ages 15-24 - country rankings

(measure: percent; source: UNESCO)

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Youth literacy rate, ages 15-24 - country data from around the world:

The average for 2015 was 93.66 percent.The highest value was in Andorra: 100 percent and the lowest value was in Chad: 38.77 percent. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available for: Youth literacy rate, ages 15-24.

Country

1. Andorra

2. Uzbekistan

3. Azerbaijan

4. Singapore

5. Indonesia

6. Spain

7. Turkey

8. Bolivia

9. Palestine

10. Argentina

11. Kuwait

12. Oman

13. Ecuador

14. Peru

15. Venezuela

16. South Africa

17. Mexico

18. Uruguay

19. Palau

20. Colombia

21. Paraguay

22. Thailand

23. Cape Verde

24. El Salvador

25. Domin. Rep.

26. Honduras

27. Tanzania

28. Togo

29. Malawi

30. Mali

31. Chad

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.