Uganda

Literacy Rate

76.53
percent
Source: IMF

Global Ranking

118
Belize76.9
119
Madagascar76.68
120
Lesotho76.64
122
Eritrea76.57
123
Uganda76.53
124
Bangladesh74.91
125
India74.37
126
Morocco73.75
127
Rwanda73.22
128
Egypt71.17

Africa Ranking

21
Cameroon77.07
23
Madagascar76.68
24
Lesotho76.64
25
Eritrea76.57
26
Uganda76.53
27
Morocco73.75
28
Rwanda73.22
29
Egypt71.17
30
Burundi68.38
31
Togo66.54

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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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