Literacy, Can read and write

Montevideo is the top region by literacy, can read and write in Uruguay. As of 2011, literacy, can read and write in Montevideo was 1.13 million that accounts for 40.35% of Uruguay's literacy, can read and write. The top 5 regions (others are Canelones, Maldonado, Colonia, and Salto) account for 68.63% of it. Uruguay's total literacy, can read and write was estimated at 2.8 million in 2011.