Pakistan - Female Adult Literacy Rate

Since 2012, Pakistan Female Adult Literacy Rate rose 1.5points year on year. At 46.47 Percent of Women Aged 15+ in 2017, the country was ranked number 119 among other countries in Female Adult Literacy Rate. Pakistan is overtaken by Mozambique, which was number 118 at 50.3 Percent of Women Aged 15+ and is followed by Ethiopia with 44.42 Percent of Women Aged 15+. Uzbekistan topped the ranking with 99.98 Percent of Women Aged 15+ in 2019, stable compared to 2018. Azerbaijan, Russia and Belarus respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Sierra Leone witnessed the best average annual growth at +7points per year, while South Africa witnessed the worst performance at -1.3points per year.

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Date Percent of Women Aged 15+
2017 46.47
2016
2015
2014 44.28
2013 41.97
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How does Pakistan rank in Female Adult Literacy Rate?

# 135 Countries Percent of Women Aged 15+ Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Uzbekistan
99.98 % 2019 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
2 #2
Azerbaijan
99.75 % 2019 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
118 #118
Mozambique
50.30 % 2017 NA NA View data
119 #119
Pakistan
46.47 % 2017 NA +1.5 % View data
120 #120
Ethiopia
44.42 % 2017 NA NA View data
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