Nicaragua

Youth Literacy Rate

91.57
ages 15-24
Dec 01Dec 05Dec 150.00025.0050.0075.00100.00
  • Nicaragua
  • Global Median
Source: IMF

Global Ranking

109
Puerto Rico92.39
109
Nepal92.39
111
Cambodia92.21
112
Zambia92.09
113
India91.66
114
Nicaragua91.57
115
Zimbabwe90.43
116
Gabon89.78
117
Burundi88.22
118
Egypt88.19
119
Togo87.89

North America Ranking

3
Panama98.88
4
Ecuador98.77
6
Honduras96.08
7
Guatemala94.35
8
Nicaragua91.57

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Definition of Youth Literacy Rate

Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.

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