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Adult literacy rate in Zimbabwe

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In Zimbabwe, the adult literacy rate currently stands at 89.8%, reflecting an increase of 1.2% (1.3%) compared to 2014.
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Source:
World Bank
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1970 to 2023
Points:
13,760
Measure:
%
Similar regions to Zimbabwe Adult literacy rate
Zambia
87.5%
+4.5%
(2020)
Rwanda
78.8%
+5.5%
(2022)
Malawi
68.1%
+5.9%
(2022)
Senegal
57.7%
+5.8%
(2022)
Benin
47.1%
+14.2%
(2022)
Guinea
45.3%
+5.7%
(2021)
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More indicators for Zimbabwe
Female doctoral attainment
0.1%
+0.1%
(2021)
Female tertiary school enrollment
9.5%
-0.3%
(2020)
Secondary teachers
73%
+1.9%
(2013)
Primary education duration
7 years
0 years
(2023)
Secondary education duration
6 years
0 years
(2023)
Female primary last grade persistence
90.8%
+2.7%
(2019)
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Zimbabwe Adult literacy rate between 1982 and 2022
Period Adult literacy rate Change
2022 89.8% +1.2%
2014 88.7% +5.1%
2011 83.6% +0.1%
1992 83.5% +5.7%
1982 77.8%
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