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Literacy
1991
https://theodora.com/wfb/1991/rankings/literacy_1.html
SOURCE: 1991 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK


1	Iceland	100
1	Luxembourg	100
1	Finland	100
1	Australia	100
1	Liechtenstein	100
1	Tonga	100
1	Vatican City	100
2	Germany	99
2	Saint Pierre and Miquelon	99
2	United Kingdom	99
2	Switzerland	99
2	Denmark	99
2	France	99
2	Canada	99
2	Sweden	99
2	Hungary	99
2	Japan	99
2	Belgium	99
2	Barbados	99
2	Norway	99
2	Austria	99
2	New Zealand	99
2	Netherlands	99
2	Czechoslovakia	99
3	Soviet Union	98
3	French Polynesia	98
3	Grenada	98
3	Saint Kitts and Nevis	98
3	Poland	98
3	Ireland	98
3	Jamaica	98
3	Saint Helena	98
3	Bermuda	98
3	British Virgin Islands	98
3	Turks and Caicos Islands	98
3	Cayman Islands	98
4	United States	97
4	Western Samoa	97
4	Italy	97
4	Montserrat	97
5	Korea, South	96
5	Northern Mariana Islands	96
5	Guam	96
5	Romania	96
5	Uruguay	96
5	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	96
5	San Marino	96
6	Guyana	95
6	Argentina	95
6	Suriname	95
6	Anguilla	95
6	Trinidad and Tobago	95
6	Spain	95
7	Dominica	94
7	Cuba	94
7	Netherlands Antilles	94
8	Marshall Islands	93
8	Thailand	93
8	Costa Rica	93
8	Bulgaria	93
8	Greece	93
8	Martinique	93
8	Chile	93
9	Maldives	92
9	Israel	92
9	Pacific Islands, Trust Territory of the	92
10	Taiwan	91.2
11	New Caledonia	91
11	Belize	91
12	Yugoslavia	90
12	The Bahamas	90
12	Cyprus	90
12	Mongolia	90
12	Micronesia, Federated States of	90
12	Macau	90
12	Paraguay	90
12	Guadeloupe	90
12	Philippines	90
13	Puerto Rico	89
13	Antigua and Barbuda	89
14	Vietnam	88
14	Venezuela	88
14	Panama	88
14	Singapore	88
15	Colombia	87
15	Mexico	87
16	Sri Lanka	86
16	Ecuador	86
16	Fiji	86
17	Peru	85
17	Portugal	85
18	Malta	84
18	Laos	84
19	Dominican Republic	83
20	French Guiana	82
21	Burma	81
21	Turkey	81
21	Brazil	81
22	Lebanon	80
22	Jordan	80
22	Madagascar	80
23	Bolivia	78
23	Malaysia	78
24	Hong Kong	77
24	Indonesia	77
24	Bahrain	77
24	Brunei	77
25	Qatar	76
25	South Africa	76
26	Kuwait	74
26	World	74
27	Zambia	73
27	Honduras	73
27	China	73
27	El Salvador	73
28	Zaire	72
29	Reunion	69
29	Kenya	69
30	United Arab Emirates	68
31	Saint Lucia	67
31	Zimbabwe	67
32	Cape Verde	66
33	Tunisia	65
34	Syria	64
34	Libya	64
35	Ethiopia	62
35	Saudi Arabia	62
36	Mauritius	61
36	Gabon	61
37	Iraq	60
37	Ghana	60
38	Lesotho	59
39	Seychelles	58
40	Sao Tome and Principe	57
40	Nicaragua	57
40	Congo	57
41	Swaziland	55
41	Guatemala	55
42	Ivory Coast	54
42	Cameroon	54
42	Iran	54
43	Vanuatu	53
43	Haiti	53
44	Papua New Guinea	52
45	Nigeria	51
46	Equatorial Guinea	50
46	Morocco	50
46	Wallis and Futuna	50
46	Rwanda	50
46	Burundi	50
47	India	48
47	Egypt	48
47	Djibouti	48
47	Comoros	48
47	Uganda	48
48	Tanzania	46
49	Togo	43
50	Liberia	40
51	Senegal	38
51	Yemen	38
51	Namibia	38
52	Guinea-Bissau	36
53	Pakistan	35
53	Cambodia	35
53	Bangladesh	35
54	Mauritania	34
55	Mozambique	33
56	Mali	32
57	Chad	30
58	Niger	28
59	Central African Republic	27
59	The Gambia	27
59	Sudan	27
60	Nepal	26
61	Somalia	24
61	Guinea	24
62	Botswana	23
62	Benin	23
63	Malawi	22
64	Sierra Leone	21
65	Burkina	18
66	Navassa Island	NA
66	Nauru	NA
66	British Indian Ocean Territory	NA
66	Antarctica	NA
66	Niue	NA
66	Bouvet Island	NA
66	Korea, North	NA
66	Tuvalu	NA
66	Arctic Ocean	NA
66	Ashmore and Cartier Islands	NA
66	Atlantic Ocean	NA
66	Monaco	NA
66	Man, Isle of	NA
66	Western Sahara	NA
66	Bhutan	NA
66	Baker Island	NA
66	Wake Island	NA
66	West Bank	NA
66	Bassas da India	NA
66	Christmas Island	NA
66	Mayotte	NA
66	Kiribati	NA
66	Virgin Islands	NA
66	Aruba	NA
66	Pitcairn Islands	NA
66	Tokelau	NA
66	Iraq - Saudi Arabia Neutral Zone	NA
66	Indian Ocean	NA
66	Europa Island	NA
66	Falkland Islands	NA
66	Faroe Islands	NA
66	Pacific Ocean	NA
66	Paracel Islands	NA
66	South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands	NA
66	Midway Islands	NA
66	Howland Island	NA
66	Gaza Strip	NA
66	Heard Island and McDonald Islands	NA
66	Gibraltar	NA
66	Glorioso Islands	NA
66	Greenland	NA
66	Solomon Islands	NA
66	Cook Islands	NA
66	French Southern and Antarctic Lands	NA
66	Kingman Reef	NA
66	Guernsey	NA
66	Clipperton Island	NA
66	Cocos (Keeling) Islands	NA
66	Juan de Nova Island	NA
66	Palmyra Atoll	NA
66	Johnston Atoll	NA
66	Tromelin Island	NA
66	Coral Sea Islands	NA
66	Jersey	NA
66	Jarvis Island	NA
66	Oman	NA
66	Svalbard	NA
66	Jan Mayen	NA
66	Spratly Islands	NA
66	Norfolk Island	NA

This page of Literacy ranking of countries is based on figures from the 1991 CIA world factbook. As a rule the Literacy data used to rank the countries is as of January 1991.

NOTE: The information regarding Literacy on this page is re-published from the 1991 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of the Literacy Rankings for 1991 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Literacy Rankings for 1991 should be addressed to the CIA.

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