| Rank | Country | male | Literacy |
90 | Portugal | 95.50 | definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 93.3%
male: 95.5%
female: 91.3% (2003 est.) |
91 | Macau | 95.30 | definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 91.3%
male: 95.3%
female: 87.8% (2001 census) |
92 | Turkey | 95.30 | definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 87.4%
male: 95.3%
female: 79.6% (2004 est.) |
93 | Brunei | 95.20 | definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 92.7%
male: 95.2%
female: 90.2% (2001 census) |
94 | Jordan | 95.10 | definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 89.9%
male: 95.1%
female: 84.7% (2003 est.) |
95 | Anguilla | 95.00 | definition: age 12 and over can read and write
total population: 95%
male: 95%
female: 95% (1984 est.) |
96 | Paraguay | 94.90 | definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 94%
male: 94.9%
female: 93% (2003 est.) |
97 | Thailand | 94.90 | definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 92.6%
male: 94.9%
female: 90.5% (2000 census) |
98 | Bahamas, The | 94.70 | definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 95.6%
male: 94.7%
female: 96.5% (2003 est.) |
99 | Costa Rica | 94.70 | definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 94.9%
male: 94.7%
female: 95.1% (2000 census) |
100 | Kuwait | 94.40 | definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 93.3%
male: 94.4%
female: 91% (2005 census) |
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