57/59 as a percentage is 96.61%. This means the fraction is just a little shy of a whole, or 100%.
The fraction 57/59 shows how often 57 parts fit into a group of 59 equal parts. When you think of it as a percent, you can see it’s almost complete—about ninety‑seven out of every hundred parts are covered.
Because it’s so close to 100%, this ratio is useful when you need to describe something that’s nearly perfect, like a test score of 57 correct answers out of 59 questions. It gives a quick way to understand how high the performance is without dealing with the fraction directly.