Name: Literacy rate, adult male (% of males ages 15 and above)
Creator: World Development Indicators

Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.

Adult male literacy rate by country in 2020 (literacy rate, adult male (% of males ages 15 and above))

In 2020, Palau had the highest value (100) among 12 countries.

#	Country	Value	Change
1	Palau	100	+3.3%
1	Tuvalu (2022)	100	–
1	Korea, Dem. People's Rep. (2008)	100	–
1	Uzbekistan (2022)	100	0.0%
1	Tajikistan (2009)	100	+0.6%
1	Russian Federation (2021)	99.92	+0.2%
1	Latvia (2011)	99.88	+0.1%
1	Belarus (2019)	99.87	+0.1%
1	Azerbaijan (2023)	99.84	-0.0%
1	Georgia (2024)	99.75	+0.2%
1	Ukraine (2001)	99.74	–
1	Moldova (2014)	99.6	+1.7%
1	Barbados (1970)	99.29	–
1	Montenegro (2018)	99.15	-0.3%
1	Cayman Islands (2017)	98.72	0.0%
1	Aruba (2010)	96.94	-0.6%
2	Estonia (2011)	99.86	+0.1%
2	Spain (2021)	99.81	+0.8%
2	Kazakhstan (2009)	99.79	+0.0%
2	Armenia (2023)	99.77	+0.0%
2	Italy (2019)	99.48	+0.3%
2	West Bank and Gaza (2024)	99.44	+0.5%
2	Croatia (2001)	99.32	+0.6%
2	Argentina	99.13	+2.0%
2	Korea, Rep. (2008)	98.32	–
2	Grenada (1970)	98.05	–
2	Qatar (2014)	97.79	+0.2%
2	Venezuela, RB (2017)	97.19	+0.2%
2	Seychelles (2010)	93.46	+2.2%
2	Cameroon (2018)	79.71	+2.0%
3	Turkmenistan (2022)	99.9	+0.6%

Literacy rate, adult male (% of males ages 15 and above)

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Adult male literacy rate by country in 2020 (literacy rate, adult male (% of males ages 15 and above))

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