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Adult literacy rate in Suriname

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Suriname has observed a 2% (2.2%) increase in the adult literacy rate, which now stands at 95%.
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Source:
World Bank
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1970 to 2023
Points:
13,975
Measure:
%
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Barbados
99.5%
+0.5%
(1980)
Montenegro
99%
+0.4%
(2021)
Maldives
97.9%
-0.4%
(2021)
Cabo Verde
91%
+4%
(2022)
Belize
90.9%
+10%
(2015)
Guyana
90%
+4.4%
(2022)
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Female doctoral attainment
0.7%
(2016)
Female tertiary school enrollment
8.1%
-3.6%
(2022)
Secondary teachers
71.3%
+1.9%
(2015)
Primary education duration
6 years
0 years
(2023)
Secondary education duration
7 years
0 years
(2023)
Female primary last grade persistence
75%
-22.1%
(2020)
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Suriname Adult literacy rate between 2004 and 2021
Period Value Change
2021 95% +2%
2012 93% -2%
2010 95% 0%
2008 95% +5%
2004 90%
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