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Sri Lanka

Youth Literacy Rate

98.97
ages 15-24
Source: IMF

Global Ranking

57
Mongolia99.07
57
Seychelles99.07
59
Mauritius99.04
60
Chile99.01
60
Colombia99.01
62
Sri Lanka98.97
63
Uruguay98.93
64
Panama98.88
65
Dominican Republic98.84
66
Hungary98.8
67
Ecuador98.77

Asia Ranking

12
Kyrgyzstan99.75
13
Brunei99.71
14
Russia99.7
15
Mongolia99.07
16
Sri Lanka98.97
17
Maldives98.75
18
Vietnam98.63
19
Philippines98.38
20
Thailand98.14
21
Malaysia96.78

Definition of Youth 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.

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