Nicaragua - Adult Literacy Rate

In 2015, the country was number 86 among other countries in Adult Literacy Rate at 82.61 Percent of Persons Aged 15+. Nicaragua is overtaken by Laos, which was ranked number 85 at 84.66 Percent of Persons Aged 15+ and is followed by Kenya with 81.53 Percent of Persons Aged 15+. Uzbekistan topped the ranking with 99.99 Percent of Persons Aged 15+ in 2019, stable compared to 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 recorded the worst performance at -1.4points per year.

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Date Percent of Persons Aged 15+
2015 82.61
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How does Nicaragua 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
85 #85
Laos
84.66 % 2015 NA NA View data
86 #86
Nicaragua
82.61 % 2015 NA NA View data
87 #87
Kenya
81.53 % 2018 NA NA View data
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