China has observed a 1.6% (1.7%) increase in the adult literacy rate, which now stands at 96.7%.
Adult literacy rate in China
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Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1970 to 2023
Points:
13,760
Measure:
%
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China Adult literacy rate between 1982 and 2020
| Period | Adult literacy rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 96.7% | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 95.1% | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 90.9% | +13.1% |
| 1990 | 77.8% | +12.3% |
| 1982 | 65.5% |