Sri Lanka

Female Literacy Rate

99.21
ages 15-24
Dec 81Dec 01Dec 06Dec 08Dec 10Dec 16Dec 17Dec 18Dec 190.00025.0050.0075.00100.00
  • Sri Lanka
  • Global Median
Source: IMF

Global Ranking

54
Uruguay99.32
56
Colombia99.29
57
Mongolia99.23
58
Sri Lanka99.21
59
Mexico99.17
59
Palau99.17
61
Macedonia99.16
62
Botswana99.14
63
Maldives99.09
63
Venezuela99.09
63
Ecuador99.09

Asia Ranking

11
Brunei99.79
12
China99.78
12
Indonesia99.78
14
Russia99.75
15
Mongolia99.23
16
Sri Lanka99.21
17
Maldives99.09
19
Thailand98.59
20
Vietnam98.54
21
Malaysia96.98

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Definition of Female 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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