| Rank | Country | male | Literacy |
112 | Palau | 93.00 | definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 92% male: 93% female: 90% (1980 est.) |
113 | Panama | 92.50 | definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 91.9% male: 92.5% female: 91.2% (2000 census) |
114 | Philippines | 92.50 | definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 92.6% male: 92.5% female: 92.7% (2000 census) |
115 | Libya | 92.40 | definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 82.6% male: 92.4% female: 72% (2003 est.) |
116 | Ecuador | 92.30 | definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 91% male: 92.3% female: 89.7% (2001 census) |
117 | Sri Lanka | 92.30 | definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 90.7% male: 92.3% female: 89.1% (2001 census) |
118 | Sao Tome and Principe | 92.20 | definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 84.9% male: 92.2% female: 77.9% (2001 census) |
119 | Guyana | 92.00 | definition: age 15 and over has ever attended school total population: 91.8% male: 92% female: 91.6% (2002 Census) |
120 | Malaysia | 92.00 | definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 88.7% male: 92% female: 85.4% (2000 census) |
121 | Suriname | 92.00 | definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 89.6% male: 92% female: 87.2% (2004 census) |
122 | Malta | 91.70 | definition: age 10 and over can read and write total population: 92.8% male: 91.7% female: 93.9% (2005 Census) |