Middle East Rankings
Male Literacy Rate
ages 15-24
| Rank | Country | ages 15-24 | |
|---|---|---|---|
Current | Previous | ||
1 | 1 |  Turkey | 99.26 |
2 | 4 |  United Arab Emirates | 99.03 |
3 | 2 |  Bahrain | 98.67 |
4 | 5 |  Oman | 98.62 |
5 | 3 |  Saudi Arabia | 98.58 |
6 | 6 |  Jordan | 97.46 |
7 | 12 |  Syria | 97.17 |
8 | 7 |  Kuwait | 97.05 |
9 | 15 |  Israel | 94.96 |
10 | 8 |  Lebanon | 94.78 |
11 | 9 |  Qatar | 94.07 |
12 | 13 |  Yemen | 92.85 |
13 | 10 |  Iran | 92.76 |
14 | 11 |  Iraq | 90.31 |
15 | 14 |  Afghanistan | 52.06 |