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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 1 January 2025. This article needs to be updated. Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. (March 2022) World map of countries shaded according to the literacy rate for all people aged 15 and over This is a list of countries by literacy rate. The global ...
Trinidad and Tobago is considered one of the most literate countries in the World with a literacy rate exceeding 98%. [2] This exceptionally high literacy rate can be attributed, in part, to free tuition from Kindergarten to University. The education system generally starts at Pre-School at the early age of two and a half years.
Youth literacy rate is the percentage of literates in the age group 15–24. UNESCO updates this data every year. The table below contains the data published for the year 2015 by UNESCO . [1] * indicates "Literacy in COUNTRY or TERRITORY" or "Education in COUNTRY or TERRITORY" links.
Guyana's literacy was one of the highest in the Caribbean, by estimated literacy rate of 96 per cent in 1990. [72] In a 2014 UNESCO estimate, literacy is 96.7 in the 15–24 year old age group. [73] However, the functional literacy may be only as high as 70%. [74]
The literacy rate in Barbados for youth and adults are both above 99%, only falling to 98.5 among the elderly. The literacy gender parity rate is 1.0. This information is for 2014. Starting in 2000, the government initiated the Education Sector Enhancement Programme, usually referred to as EduTech 2000.
10. Denmark: With 5 weeks paid vacation per year 9. New Zealand: Breathe happy 8. Netherlands: One of the highest literacy rates in the world. 7.
UNESCO: Youth Literacy Rate, ranked 6 out of 168 countries [6] UNESCO: Adult Literacy Rate, ranked 7 out of 171 countries [7] UNESCO: Elderly Literacy Rate, ranked 9 out of 168 countries [8] World bank: Quality of education, ranked 1 out of 18 Latin American and Caribbean countries [9]
Latin America and the Caribbean. 10 highest HDIs. Rank ... 10 highest HDIs. Rank Country HDI 2022 data (2023-2024 report) rankings; Very high human development 1