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by krasin 1912 days ago
According to Wikipedia: "Mongolia has a high literacy rate, consistently rated around 98%" ([1]).

Which is not surprising given that Soviets always had put a special focus on strong educational system. They failed in many areas, but they did "liquidate illiteracy" everywhere they could ([2])

1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Education_in_Mongolia#:~:text=....

2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Likbez