Macao

Literacy Rate

96.54
percent
Dec 81Dec 01Dec 06Dec 11Dec 160.00025.0050.0075.00100.00
  • Macao
  • Global Median
Source: IMF

Global Ranking

49
Brunei97.21
50
Venezuela97.13
52
China96.84
53
Palau96.59
54
Macao96.54
55
Kuwait96.46
56
Chile96.4
58
Turkey96.17
59
Portugal96.14

Asia Ranking

11
Maldives97.73
12
Singapore97.34
13
Brunei97.21
14
China96.84
15
Macao96.54
18
Vietnam95.75
19
Malaysia94.97
20
Thailand93.77

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Definition of Literacy Rate

Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.

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