Countries Ranked by Literacy Rate

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Countries ranked by Literacy Rate
Rank	Country	Value	Percentile	Year
#51	BO Bolivia	96.7%	66th	2024
#52	NR Nauru	96.6%	65th	2023
#53	MO Macau	96.5%	65th	2016
#54	KW Kuwait	96.5%	64th	2020
#55	CL Chile	96.4%	63th	2017
#56	PA Panama	96.2%	63th	2024
#57	VN Vietnam	96.1%	62th	2022
#58	BN Brunei	96.1%	61th	2011
#59	ID Indonesia	96.0%	61th	2020
#60	MY Malaysia	95.8%	60th	2022
#61	MH Marshall Islands	95.8%	59th	2021
#62	MX Mexico	95.6%	59th	2024
#63	CO Colombia	95.3%	58th	2024
#64	PY Paraguay	94.9%	57th	2024
#65	BR Brazil	94.7%	56th	2024
#66	PT Portugal	94.5%	56th	2011
#67	JO Jordan	94.4%	55th	2024
#68	SY Syria	94.4%	54th	2021
#69	MU Mauritius	94.3%	54th	2023
#70	DO Dominican Republic	94.0%	53th	2024
#71	SC Seychelles	94.0%	52th	2010
#72	GR Greece	93.9%	52th	2009
#73	PE Peru	93.7%	51th	2024
#74	MM Myanmar	93.5%	50th	2020
#75	EC Ecuador	93.5%	50th	2024
#76	MT Malta	93.3%	49th	2011
#77	ZW Zimbabwe	93.2%	48th	2019
#78	SR Suriname	92.9%	48th	2012
#79	LK Sri Lanka	92.7%	47th	2024
#80	PR Puerto Rico	92.4%	46th	2017
#81	LB Lebanon	92.0%	46th	2019
#82	ZA South Africa	91.2%	45th	2024
#83	TH Thailand	91.1%	44th	2022
#84	SZ Eswatini	90.8%	44th	2022
#85	LS Lesotho	90.5%	43th	2024
#86	SV El Salvador	89.8%	42th	2024
#87	IR Iran	88.9%	41th	2023
#88	GA Gabon	88.9%	41th	2021
#89	CV Cape Verde	88.5%	40th	2024
#90	HN Honduras	88.3%	39th	2024
#91	VU Vanuatu	88.0%	39th	2023
#92	BZ Belize	87.9%	38th	2022
#93	NA Namibia	87.6%	37th	2023
#94	ST São Tomé and Príncipe	87.4%	37th	2019
#95	NI Nicaragua	87.3%	36th	2014
#96	PG Papua New Guinea	87.0%	35th	2022
#97	TN Tunisia	86.3%	35th	2023
#98	GY Guyana	85.6%	34th	2020
#99	IQ Iraq	84.1%	33th	2021
#100	GT Guatemala	82.1%	33th	2024