Male Literacy Rate
Europe Ranking
ages 15-24Source: IMF
Definition of Male Literacy Rate
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.
Current Rank | Country | Value | Latest Reading | Previous Rank | Previous Value |
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1 ↑ | Serbia | 100 | 2019 | 12 | 99.72 |
2 ↑ | Ukraine | 99.96 | 2012 | 6 | 99.78 |
3 ↑ | Estonia | 99.94 | 2011 | 11 | 99.73 |
4 ↓ | Italy | 99.92 | 2018 | 1 | 99.85 |
5 ↑ | Lithuania | 99.85 | 2011 | 14 | 99.66 |
5 ↓ | Armenia | 99.85 | 2020 | 2 | 99.82 |
5 ↓ | Belarus | 99.85 | 2019 | 3 | 99.8 |
8 ↑ | Moldova | 99.81 | 2014 | 17 | 99.4 |
9 ↑ | Cyprus | 99.8 | 2011 | 10 | 99.74 |
10 ↓ | Slovenia | 99.79 | 2014 | 5 | 99.79 |
11 ↓ | Latvia | 99.78 | 2018 | 3 | 99.8 |
11 ↓ | Poland | 99.78 | 2008 | 6 | 99.78 |
13 ↓ | Georgia | 99.72 | 2019 | 8 | 99.77 |
14 ↑ | Croatia | 99.71 | 2011 | 15 | 99.64 |
15 ↓ | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 99.66 | 2013 | 9 | 99.75 |
16 ↑ | Portugal | 99.63 | 2018 | 18 | 99.39 |
17 ↓ | Spain | 99.49 | 2020 | 13 | 99.69 |
18 ↑ | Romania | 99.42 | 2018 | 21 | 99.01 |
19 ↑ | Greece | 99.26 | 2018 | 23 | 98.73 |
20 | Montenegro | 99.23 | 2018 | 20 | 99.36 |
21 ↑ | Malta | 99.06 | 2018 | 24 | 98.4 |
22 ↓ | Albania | 99.05 | 2018 | 19 | 99.38 |
23 ↓ | Macedonia | 99.03 | 2020 | 22 | 98.76 |
24 ↓ | Hungary | 98.69 | 2014 | 16 | 99.42 |
25 | Bulgaria | 98.07 | 2011 | 25 | 98.31 |
26 | Angola | 84.86 | 2014 | 26 | 83.78 |
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.