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Adult literacy rate as a share of the population worldwide in 2024, by selected territory

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Release date

April 2026

Region

Asia, APAC

Survey time period

2024

Supplementary notes


Data as of 2020 for: China, Indonesia, and Myanmar (Burma).
Data as of 2021 for: Afghanistan, Brunei, Macau, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Singapore.
Data as of 2022 for: Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand, Timor-Leste, and Vietnam.
Data as of 2023 for: Laos.
Data as of 2024 for: India, Mongolia, and Sri Lanka.

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Adult literacy rate as a share of the population worldwide 2024, by territory

Published by ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Research Department, Jun 3, 2026
In 2024, Mongolia ranked first by rate of adult literacy as share of the country's population 15 years and above among the 21 territories presented in the ranking. Mongolia's rate of adult literacy amounted to percent, while the Maldives (2021) and Singapore (2021), the second and third territories, had records amounting to percent and percent, respectively.
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