10 Nations with the Highest Literacy Rate

2. Israel: Israel is a developed country, located in a region that is geographically diversified. Most of the individual in this nation above the age of 15 years has the ability to read and write. As such, the literacy rate is almost 46 percent. Since Israel is well aware of the importance of education, it spends almost 7.5 percent of its GDP in education sector. The government provides the opportunity to the youth to join the military at the age of 18-21 both male and female. Israel is the country with continually increasing literacy rate as the colleges and universities are accredited by their country’s higher education commission. The government provides the students with scholarships so they may pursue their higher education. With the increasing literacy rate, the development rate is also increasing in Israel.

1. Canada: With almost 51.3 percent literacy rate, Canada emerges as the country with highest literacy rate in the world. Canadian government spends a sufficient amount 6.6 percent of their GDP in education sector, maintaining its strong economy simultaneously.

Canada is home to many well-known institutes that provide quality education be its primary, secondary or tertiary. The government tries to provide the career and skill based education to its people so that no one remains jobless to be the burden on family, society or even country. This clearly indicates the reason of low poverty rate and high development rate in Canada. At the age of 6, most of its masses have the ability to read and write.

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