Vietnam

Literacy Rate

95.75
percent
Dec 79Dec 89Dec 99Dec 00Dec 09Dec 190.00025.0050.0075.00100.00
  • Vietnam
  • Global Median
Source: IMF

Global Ranking

58
Turkey96.17
59
Portugal96.14
61
Seychelles95.87
62
Vietnam95.75
63
Panama95.74
64
Oman95.65
65
Colombia95.64
67
Mexico95.25

Asia Ranking

13
Brunei97.21
14
China96.84
15
Macao96.54
18
Vietnam95.75
19
Malaysia94.97
20
Thailand93.77
21
Sri Lanka92.25
23
Laos84.66

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Definition of Literacy Rate

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.

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