Functional literacy refers to an individual's ability to read, write, compute, and comprehend
Republic Act No. 12000 (a.k.a. Negros Island Region Act) officially established the Negros Island Region which includes: Negros Occidental, Negros Oriental, and Siquijor (previously part of Region VII)
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Level of functional literacy Philippines 2024, by region
The Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) in the Philippines recorded the highest functional literacy rate at ** percent in 2024. This was followed by the National Capital Region (NCR) at approximately ** percent. Meanwhile, the average functional literacy in the country was at **** ±è±ð°ù³¦±ð²Ô³Ù.Ìý
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Businessworld. (April 6, 2025). Level of functional literacy in the Philippines in 2024, by region [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/1609603/philippines-level-of-functional-literacy-by-region/
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