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Adult literacy rate in Italy

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In Italy, the adult literacy rate currently stands at 99.3%, reflecting an increase of 0.5% (0.5%) compared to 2011.
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Source:
World Bank
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1970 to 2023
Points:
13,760
Measure:
%
Similar regions to Italy
Russia
99.9%
+0.2%
(2021)
South Korea
98.8%
+0.8%
(2018)
Spain
98.6%
+0.2%
(2020)
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Female doctoral attainment
0.4%
-0%
(2022)
Female tertiary school enrollment
83.6%
+3%
(2021)
Primary education duration
5 years
0 years
(2023)
Secondary education duration
8 years
0 years
(2023)
Female primary last grade persistence
99.4%
-0.5%
(2020)
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Italy Adult literacy rate between 1981 and 2019
Period Value Change
2019 99.3% +0.5%
2011 98.8% +0.4%
2001 98.4% +2%
1981 96.5%
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