Literacy rate of youth (% of people ages 15-24) : Men

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The map shows the indicator: Literacy rate of youth (% of people ages 15-24) : Men. The data are for the different sovereign countries of the world.

Data source: The World Bank. The data correspond to the last date of registration provided by the source.

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Ranking of statistics – Literacy rate of youth (% of people ages 15-24) : Men

The 5 highest records for sovereign countries (1 per country) since 1975 :

1 - North Korea - Literacy rate of youth (% of people ages 15-24) : Men was 100.00 % in 2008
2 - Moldova - Literacy rate of youth (% of people ages 15-24) : Men was 100.00 % in 2013
3 - Poland - Literacy rate of youth (% of people ages 15-24) : Men was 100.00 % in 2013
4 - Azerbaijan - Literacy rate of youth (% of people ages 15-24) : Men was 100.00 % in 2007
5 - Libya - Literacy rate of youth (% of people ages 15-24) : Men was 99.96 % in 2013

The 5 lowest records for sovereign countries (1 per country) since 1975 :

1 - Burkina Faso - Literacy rate of youth (% of people ages 15-24) : Men was 22.38 % in 1975
2 - Niger - Literacy rate of youth (% of people ages 15-24) : Men was 26.23 % in 2001
3 - Chad - Literacy rate of youth (% of people ages 15-24) : Men was 26.25 % in 1993
4 - Mali - Literacy rate of youth (% of people ages 15-24) : Men was 26.67 % in 1976
5 - Guinea - Literacy rate of youth (% of people ages 15-24) : Men was 37.57 % in 2010

Data table - Literacy rate of youth (% of people ages 15-24) : Men

Ranking	Country	Data	Date of information
1	North Korea	100.00	2008
2	Moldova	100.00	2013
3	Poland	100.00	2013
4	Azerbaijan	99.98	2014
5	Libya	99.96	2013
6	Estonia	99.94	2011
7	Italy	99.92	2013
8	Uzbekistan	99.89	2013
9	Singapore	99.89	2013
10	Tajikistan	99.86	2013
11	Cuba	99.86	2012
12	Lithuania	99.85	2011
13	Armenia	99.82	2011
14	Slovenia	99.81	2013
15	Cyprus	99.80	2011
16	Kazakhstan	99.80	2009
17	Latvia	99.80	2011
18	Palau	99.80	2013
19	Belarus	99.80	2009
20	Turkmenistan	99.77	2013
21	Georgia	99.74	2013
22	Ukraine	99.73	2013
23	Croatia	99.71	2011
24	Kyrgyzstan	99.70	2009
25	China	99.69	2010
26	Spain	99.69	2013
27	Turkey	99.69	2013
28	Bosnia and Herzegovina	99.67	2013
29	Russia	99.66	2010
30	Trinidad and Tobago	99.58	2013
31	Greece	99.48	2013
32	Portugal	99.39	2011
33	Albania	99.38	2012
34	Tonga	99.37	2011
35	Montenegro	99.36	2011
36	Serbia	99.35	2011
37	Saudi Arabia	99.30	2013
38	Kuwait	99.25	2013
39	Maldives	99.24	2006
40	Chile	99.21	2011
41	Brunei	99.20	2011
42	Bolivia	99.16	2012
43	Oman	99.13	2014
44	Argentina	99.08	2013
45	Israel	99.05	1983
46	Samoa	99.03	2011
47	Romania	99.01	2011
48	Costa Rica	99.01	2011
49	Jordan	99.00	2012
50	Paraguay	98.91	2014
51	Indonesia	98.80	2011
52	Macedonia	98.78	2013
53	Hungary	98.73	2013
54	Peru	98.72	2012
55	Bahrain	98.62	2010
56	Seychelles	98.59	2010
57	Ecuador	98.58	2013
58	Uruguay	98.56	2013
59	Mexico	98.53	2013
60	South Africa	98.50	2012
61	Malta	98.40	2011
62	Lebanon	98.40	2007
63	Malaysia	98.38	2010
64	Qatar	98.38	2014
65	Iran	98.33	2012
66	Brazil	98.25	2013
67	Tunisia	98.24	2011
68	Bulgaria	98.07	2011
69	Mongolia	98.02	2010
70	Suriname	97.97	2010
71	Panama	97.93	2010
72	Cape Verde	97.87	2012
73	Colombia	97.76	2011
74	Equatorial Guinea	97.72	2013
75	Sri Lanka	97.69	2010
76	Mauritius	97.69	2011
77	Vietnam	97.40	2009
78	Yemen	97.02	2013
79	Philippines	97.02	2008
80	El Salvador	96.95	2013
81	Venezuela	96.89	2011
82	Syria	96.77	2013
83	Dominican Republic	96.76	2013
84	Thailand	96.64	2010
85	Myanmar	96.26	2013
86	Botswana	95.73	2013
87	Honduras	95.05	2014
88	Vanuatu	95.00	2013
89	Algeria	94.38	2006
90	Guatemala	94.18	2013
91	Eritrea	93.66	2013
92	Egypt	93.65	2013
93	United Arab Emirates	93.63	2005
94	Jamaica	93.59	2013
95	Guyana	92.42	2009
96	Swaziland	92.19	2010
97	Democratic Republic of the Congo	91.05	2012
98	Sudan	90.65	2013
99	India	90.04	2011
100	Solomon Islands	90.00	1999
101	Nepal	89.88	2011
102	Burundi	89.59	2008
103	Zimbabwe	89.59	2011
104	Laos	89.19	2005
105	Morocco	88.83	2011
106	Cambodia	88.36	2009
107	Ghana	88.31	2010
108	Gabon	87.39	2012
109	Tanzania	87.17	2012
110	Togo	86.92	2011
111	Comoros	86.50	2013
112	Uganda	85.76	2012
113	Republic of the Congo	85.68	2011
114	Cameroon	85.40	2010
115	Nicaragua	85.16	2005
116	Iraq	83.26	2013
117	Namibia	83.24	2007
118	Kenya	83.21	2007
119	São Tomé and Príncipe	83.06	2008
120	Rwanda	81.12	2012
121	East Timor	80.49	2010
122	Pakistan	80.29	2012
123	Guinea-Bissau	80.08	2013
124	Bhutan	80.04	2005
125	Mozambique	79.84	2009
126	Angola	79.38	2013
127	Bangladesh	78.90	2013
128	Belize	76.14	1991
129	Nigeria	75.57	2008
130	Haiti	74.37	2006
131	Malawi	74.27	2010
132	Lesotho	74.19	2009
133	Gambia	74.14	2013
134	Sierra Leone	73.02	2013
135	Zambia	70.31	2007
136	Papua New Guinea	66.65	2013
137	Mauritania	66.40	2007
138	Madagascar	65.91	2009
139	Liberia	63.45	2007
140	Ethiopia	62.97	2007
141	Afghanistan	61.88	2011
142	Senegal	61.11	2013
143	Côte d'Ivoire	58.33	2012
144	Mali	56.32	2011
145	Benin	54.87	2006
146	Chad	54.30	2013
147	Central African Republic	48.86	2010
148	Burkina Faso	46.73	2007
149	South Sudan	44.08	2008
150	Guinea	37.57	2010
151	Niger	34.53	2012