South America Rankings
Literacy Rate
percent
| Rank | Country | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
Current | Previous | ||
1 | 1 |  Argentina | 99.14% |
2 | 2 |  Uruguay | 98.91% |
3 | 3 |  Venezuela | 97.19% |
4 | 4 |  Chile | 96.40% |
5 | 9 |  Bolivia | 95.55% |
6 | 5 |  Colombia | 95.34% |
7 | 7 |  Paraguay | 94.86% |
8 | 6 |  Brazil | 94.80% |
9 | 10 |  Suriname | 94.38% |
10 | 8 |  Peru | 93.66% |
11 | 11 |  Guyana | 85.64% |