Cuba - Youth literacy rate

99.9 (%) in 2012

In 2012, youth literacy rate for Cuba was 99.9 %. Youth literacy rate of Cuba increased from 99.6 % in 1981 to 99.9 % in 2012 growing at an average annual rate of 0.15%.

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What is youth literacy rate?

Youth (15-24) literacy rate (%). Total is the number of people age 15 to 24 years who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life, divided by the population in that age group. Generally, ‘literacy’ also encompasses ‘numeracy’, the ability to make simple arithmetic calculations.

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