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Adult literacy rate in Congo, Democratic Republic of the

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In Congo, Democratic Republic of the, the adult literacy rate currently stands at 80.5%, reflecting an increase of 7% (9.5%) compared to 2018.
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World Bank
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1970 to 2023
Points:
13,975
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%
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82.9%
+4.1%
(2022)
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82%
+4%
(2022)
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80.6%
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74.5%
+3.5%
(2022)
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72.4%
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(2022)
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60.7%
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0%
-0%
(2016)
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5%
+0.6%
(2020)
Secondary teachers
58%
+34.5%
(2018)
Primary education duration
6 years
0 years
(2023)
Secondary education duration
6 years
0 years
(2023)
Female primary last grade persistence
74%
+13.5%
(2020)
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Congo, Democratic Republic of the Adult literacy rate between 2001 and 2022
Period Value Change
2022 80.5% +7%
2018 73.6% -3.4%
2016 77% +2%
2012 75% +13.8%
2007 61.2% -5.8%
2001 67%
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