Guinea-Bissau - Adult Literacy Rate

With 45.58 Percent of Persons Aged 15+ in 2014, the country was ranked number 126 among other countries in Adult Literacy Rate. Guinea-Bissau is overtaken by Ivory Coast, which was ranked number 125 at 47.17 Percent of Persons Aged 15+ and is followed by Sierra Leone at 43.21 Percent of Persons Aged 15+. Uzbekistan lead the ranking with 99.99 Percent of Persons Aged 15+ in 2019, that is stable compared to 2018. Azerbaijan, Tajikistan and Belarus respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Sierra Leone witnessed the best average annual growth at +5.9points per year, while South Africa recorded the worst performance at -1.4points per year.

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Date Percent of Persons Aged 15+
2014 45.58
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How does Guinea-Bissau rank in Adult Literacy Rate?

# 135 Countries Percent of Persons Aged 15+ Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Uzbekistan
99.99 % 2019 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
2 #2
Azerbaijan
99.81 % 2019 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
125 #125
Ivory Coast
47.17 % 2018 NA NA View data
126 #126
Guinea-Bissau
45.58 % 2014 NA NA View data
127 #127
Sierra Leone
43.21 % 2018 NA +5.9 % View data
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