| Rank | Country | male | Literacy |
79 | New Caledonia | 96.80 | definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 96.2% male: 96.8% female: 95.5% (1996 census) |
80 | Gaza Strip | 96.70 | definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 92.4% male: 96.7% female: 88% (2004 est.) |
81 | West Bank | 96.70 | definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 92.4% male: 96.7% female: 88% (2004 est.) |
82 | Kosovo | 96.60 | definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 91.9% male: 96.6% female: 87.5% (2007 Census) |
83 | Singapore | 96.60 | definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 92.5% male: 96.6% female: 88.6% (2000 census) |
84 | Peru | 96.40 | definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 92.9% male: 96.4% female: 89.4% (2007 Census) |
85 | Vietnam | 96.10 | definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 94% male: 96.1% female: 92% (2009 census) |
86 | China | 96.00 | definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 92.2% male: 96% female: 88.5% (2008 census) |
87 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 96.00 | definition: age 15 and over has ever attended school total population: 96% male: 96% female: 96% (1970 est.) |
88 | Chile | 95.80 | definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 95.7% male: 95.8% female: 95.6% (2002 census) |
89 | Fiji | 95.50 | definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 93.7% male: 95.5% female: 91.9% (2003 est.) |