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Adult female literacy rate in Malaysia

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In Malaysia, the adult female literacy rate stands at 95%, reflecting an increase of 1% (1.1%) compared to 2019.
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Source:
World Bank
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1970 to 2023
Points:
13,975
Measure:
%
Similar regions to Malaysia
Uzbekistan
100%
0%
(2022)
Kazakhstan
99.8%
+0.1%
(2020)
Saudi Arabia
96%
+3%
(2020)
Peru
92%
0%
(2020)
Iraq
76.3%
-3.7%
(2018)
Algeria
74.2%
-1.1%
(2019)
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Female doctoral attainment
0.2%
-0.2%
(2022)
Female tertiary school enrollment
47.7%
+1.6%
(2023)
Secondary teachers
87.4%
+4.2%
(2023)
Primary education duration
6 years
0 years
(2023)
Secondary education duration
6 years
0 years
(2023)
Female primary last grade persistence
97.6%
-1.2%
(2020)
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Malaysia Adult female literacy rate between 1980 and 2022
Period Value Change
2022 95% +1%
2019 94% 0%
2018 94% 0%
2017 94% +1%
2016 93% +2%
2010 91% +14%
1991 77% +16%
1980 61%
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