Malta - Adult Literacy Rate
In 2018, the country was number 57 among other countries in Adult Literacy Rate at 94.5 Percent of Persons Aged 15+. Malta is overtaken by Malaysia, which was number 56 at 94.85 Percent of Persons Aged 15+ and is followed by Peru at 94.38 Percent of Persons Aged 15+. Uzbekistan lead the ranking with 99.99 Percent of Persons Aged 15+ in 2019, that is stable versus 2018. Azerbaijan, Tajikistan and Belarus respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Sierra Leone recorded the best 5 years average growth at +5.9points per year, while South Africa was the worst growing country at -1.4points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Persons Aged 15+ |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 94.50 |
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How does Malta 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 | |
| 56 |
#56
Malaysia
|
94.85 % | 2018 | -0.2 % | NA | View data | |
| 57 |
#57
Malta
|
94.50 % | 2018 | NA | NA | View data | |
| 58 |
#58
Peru
|
94.38 % | 2019 | -0.0 % | +0.1 % | View data | |