Global ranking - Literacy rate 2022

Description	Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.
Unit of measure	%
Aggregate operator	Average

Source: Unesco

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Attention, following countries are not included in this rankings: Canada, China, France, Germany, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Pakistan, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Spain, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States

	2022
Uzbekistan (1°)	100.0
Georgia (2°)	99.6
Albania (3°)	98.5
Bosnia Herzegovina (4°)	98.3
United Arab Emirates (5°)	98.3
Bahrain (6°)	97.9
Venezuela (7°)	97.6
Oman (8°)	97.3
Chile (9°)	97.2
Vietnam (10°)	96.1
Brazil (11°)	94.7
Ecuador (12°)	93.9
Sri Lanka (13°)	92.5
Zimbabwe (14°)	89.9
Iran (15°)	89.0
Laos (16°)	87.5
Gabon (17°)	85.7
Guatemala (18°)	84.3
Cambodia (19°)	83.8
Kenya (20°)	82.9
Tanzania (21°)	82.0
Uganda (22°)	80.6
Democratic Republic of Congo (23°)	80.5
Rwanda (24°)	78.8
Madagascar (25°)	77.5
Morocco (26°)	77.4
India (27°)	76.3
Egypt (28°)	74.5
Angola (29°)	72.4
Gambia (30°)	58.7
Senegal (31°)	57.7
Benin (32°)	47.1
Niger (33°)	38.1
Chad (34°)	27.3

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