Asian Countries by Literacy Rate
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List of Asian Countries by Literacy Rate |
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| Country | UNESCO literacy rate | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate (all) | Male literacy | Female literacy | Gender difference | |
| Afghanistan | 38.2% | 52.0% | 24.2% | 27.8% |
| Armenia | 99.8% | 99.8% | 99.7% | 0.1% |
| Azerbaijan | 99.8% | 99.9% | 99.7% | 0.2% |
| Bahrain | 95.7% | 96.9% | 93.5% | 3.5% |
| Bangladesh | 61.5% | 64.6% | 58.5% | 6.1% |
| Bhutan | 64.9% | 73.1% | 55.0% | 18.1% |
| Brunei Darussalam | 96.4% | 97.7% | 95.1% | 2.6% |
| Burma (Myanmar) | 93.1% | 95.2% | 91.2% | 4.0% |
| Cambodia | 77.2% | 84.5% | 70.5% | 13.9% |
| China | 96.4% | 98.2% | 94.5% | 3.7% |
| Cyprus | 99.1% | 99.5% | 98.7% | 0.8% |
| Timor | 67.5% | 71.5% | 63.4% | 8.1% |
| Georgia | 99.8% | 99.8% | 99.7% | 0.1% |
| India | 72.1% | 80.9% | 62.8% | 18.1% |
| Indonesia | 93.9% | 96.3% | 91.5% | 4.7% |
| Iran | 86.8% | 91.2% | 82.5% | 8.7% |
| Iraq | 79.7% | 85.7% | 73.7% | 11.9% |
| Israel | not reported by UNESCO 2015 | |||
| Japan | not reported by UNESCO 2015 | |||
| Jordan | 96.7% | 98.1% | 95.2% | 3.0% |
| Kazakhstan | 99.8% | 99.8% | 99.8% | 0.0% |
| Kuwait | 96.2% | 96.9% | 95.0% | 1.9% |
| Kyrgyzstan | 99.5% | 99.6% | 99.4% | 0.2% |
| Laos | 79.9% | 87.1% | 72.8% | 14.3% |
| Lebanon | 93.9% | 96.0% | 91.8% | 4.1% |
| Malaysia | 94.6% | 96.2% | 93.2% | 3.0% |
| Maldives | 99.3% | 99.8% | 98.8% | 0.9% |
| Mongolia | 98.4% | 98.2% | 98.6% | -0.4% |
| Nepal | 64.7% | 75.6% | 55.1% | 20.5% |
| Korea | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| Oman | 94.8% | 96.9% | 90.0% | 6.9% |
| Pakistan | 56.4% | 69.6% | 42.7% | 26.9% |
| Philippines | 96.3% | 95.8% | 96.8% | -1.0% |
| Qatar | 97.8% | 97.9% | 97.3% | 0.6% |
| Russia | 99.7% | 99.7% | 99.7% | 0.0% |
| Saudi Arabia | 94.7% | 97.0% | 91.1% | 5.9% |
| Singapore | 96.8% | 98.7% | 95.1% | 3.6% |
| Sri | 92.6% | 93.6% | 91.7% | 1.9% |
| Korea | not reported by UNESCO 2015 | |||
| Syria | 86.4% | 91.7% | 81.0% | 10.7% |
| Tajikistan | 99.8% | 99.8% | 99.7% | 0.1% |
| Thailand | 96.7% | 96.6% | 96.7% | -0.1% |
| Turkey | 95% | 98.4% | 91.8% | 6.6% |
| Turkmenistan | 99.7% | 99.8% | 99.6% | 0.1% |
| United Arab Emirates | 93.8% | 93.1% | 95.8% | -2.6% |
| Uzbekistan | 99.6% | 99.7% | 99.5% | 0.3% |
| Vietnam | 94.5% | 96.3% | 92.8% | 3.4% |
| Yemen | 70.1% | 85.1% | 55.0% | 30.1% |