The current adult literacy rate of Pakistan is 58%, an increase of 1% (1.7%) compared to 2018.
Adult literacy rate in Pakistan
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Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1970 to 2023
Points:
13,760
Measure:
%
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Pakistan Adult literacy rate between 1981 and 2019
| Period | Adult literacy rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 58% | +1% |
| 2018 | 57% | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 59.1% | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 57% | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 55.6% | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 56.8% | +2% |
| 2011 | 54.7% | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 55.4% | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 54.9% | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 55.5% | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 52.1% | -2% |
| 2006 | 54.2% | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 49.9% | +7.2% |
| 1998 | 42.7% | +17% |
| 1981 | 25.7% |