Puerto Rico - Adult Literacy Rate
In 2017, the country was ranked number 68 among other countries in Adult Literacy Rate with 92.39 Percent of Persons Aged 15+. Puerto Rico is overtaken by Bolivia, which was ranked number 67 with 92.46 Percent of Persons Aged 15+ and is followed by Mauritius with 91.85 Percent of Persons Aged 15+. Uzbekistan ranked the highest 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 witnessed the worst performance at -1.4points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Persons Aged 15+ |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 92.39 |
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How does Puerto Rico 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 | |
| 67 |
#67
Bolivia
|
92.46 % | 2015 | NA | NA | View data | |
| 68 |
#68
Puerto Rico
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92.39 % | 2017 | NA | NA | View data | |
| 69 |
#69
Mauritius
|
91.85 % | 2019 | +0.6 % | -0.1 % | View data | |