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93%. the literacy rate of China is 82%. but it wasn't always this high! prior to 1999 only 20% of Chinese were literate!
(iStock) (Correction: Central Connecticut State University has released a corrected version of the rankings. The U.S. moves up from 11th to 7th.) A new world ranking of countries and their literacy rates puts the United States at 7th. Whoâs No. 1? Finland. The study, conducted by John W. Miller, president of Central Connecticut State University in New Britain, Conn., analyzes trends in literate behavior and literacy in more than 60 countries.