Pakistan

Literacy Rate

58
percent
Source: IMF

Global Ranking

136
Haiti61.69
138
Sudan60.7
139
Mozambique60.66
140
Comoros58.82
142
Yemen54.1
143
Mauritania53.5
144
Senegal51.9
145
Ethiopia51.77
146
Gambia50.78

Asia Ranking

24
Cambodia80.53
25
Bangladesh74.91
26
India74.37
27
Nepal67.91
28
Bhutan66.56

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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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