The adult literacy rate in Nepal currently stands at 71.2%, which is 2.4% (3.5%) higher than 2019.
Adult literacy rate in Nepal
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1970 to 2023
Points:
13,975
Measure:
%
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Nepal Adult literacy rate between 1981 and 2021
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 71.2% | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 68.7% | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 65.5% | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 60% | +11% |
| 2001 | 49% | +16% |
| 1991 | 33% | +12% |
| 1981 | 21% |