In general literacy is high in the Caribbean SIDS.
Anguilla 95%
Antigua and Barbuda 85.8%
Aruba 97.3%
Bahamas 95.6%
Barbados 99.7%
Belize 76.9%
British Virgin Island 97.8%
Cuba 99.8%
Dominica 94%
Dominican Republic 87%
Grenada 96%
Guyana 91.8%
Haiti 52.9%
Jamaica 87.9%
Montserrat 97%
Netherlands Antilles 99%
Puerto Rico 94.1%
Saint Kitts and Nevis 97.8%
Saint Lucia 90.1%
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 96%
Suriname 89.6%
Trinidad and Tobago 98.6%
Unites States Virgin Island
(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_literacy_rate, Accessed on 10 February 2013)
There are some concerning low scores: Haiti, Domincan Republic, Antigua and Barbuda and Suriname. Remarkable is that Singapores scores 92.5%.
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