Arab Region | Literacy rate, age group 15+ (All Arab Countries, 1991-2021)

Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.
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Arab Development Portal
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Arab Region
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128
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Arab Region | Literacy rate, age group 15+ (All Arab Countries, 1991-2021)
Location Year value
Iraq 2000 74.05
Iraq 2012 77.2
Iraq 2013 72.7
Iraq 2014 82.2
Iraq 2016 83.3
Iraq 2017 85.6
Oman 2003 81.36
Oman 2008 86.62
Oman 2010 86.94
Oman 2014 91.98
Oman 2015 93.04
Oman 2016 94.9
Oman 2017 95.58
Oman 2018 95.65
Sudan 2000 61.35
Sudan 2008 53.52
Sudan 2018 60.7
Comoros 2000 68.49
Comoros 2012 49.2
Comoros 2018 58.82
Comoros 2021 61.99
Lebanon 2007 89.61
Lebanon 2009 91.18
Lebanon 2018 95.07
Lebanon 2019 95.3
Qatar 1997 83.26
Qatar 2004 86.73
Qatar 2007 90.06
Qatar 2008 91.01
Qatar 2009 91.15
Qatar 2010 91.78
Qatar 2011 91.36
Qatar 2012 90.17
Qatar 2013 90.63
Qatar 2014 91.33
Qatar 2016 93.15
Qatar 2017 93.46
Tunisia 2004 74.3
Tunisia 2007 77.19
Tunisia 2008 77.71
Tunisia 2010 79.13
Tunisia 2011 79.65
Tunisia 2012 80.22
Tunisia 2014 79.04
Tunisia 2021 82.7
Bahrain 1991 84.01
Bahrain 2001 86.55
Bahrain 2010 90.98
Bahrain 2011 92.3
Kuwait 1995 78.4
Kuwait 2005 93.27
Kuwait 2006 93.28
Kuwait 2007 93.66
Kuwait 2008 93.9
Kuwait 2010 94.47
Kuwait 2012 95.51
Kuwait 2013 95.59
Kuwait 2015 95.69
Kuwait 2017 96.04
Kuwait 2018 96.06
Kuwait 2020 96.46
Palestine 1997 86.08
Palestine 2004 92.48
Palestine 2006 93.45
Palestine 2007 93.76
Palestine 2008 94.01
Palestine 2009 94.43
Palestine 2010 94.72
Palestine 2011 95.03
Palestine 2012 95.67
Palestine 2013 96.05
Palestine 2014 96.21
Palestine 2015 96.48
Palestine 2016 96.72
Palestine 2017 96.92
Palestine 2018 97.22
Palestine 2019 97.38
Palestine 2020 97.51
United Arab Emirates 2005 90.03
United Arab Emirates 2019 95.53
United Arab Emirates 2021 98.13
Egypt 1996 55.59
Egypt 2005 67.33
Egypt 2006 66.37
Egypt 2010 72.05
Egypt 2012 73.87
Egypt 2013 72.44
Egypt 2017 71.17
Egypt 2021 73.09
Mauritania 2000 51.21
Mauritania 2007 45.5
Mauritania 2013 62.07
Mauritania 2017 53.5
Mauritania 2021 66.96
Saudi Arabia 1992 70.82
Saudi Arabia 2000 79.35
Saudi Arabia 2004 82.86
Saudi Arabia 2013 94.43
Saudi Arabia 2017 95.33
Saudi Arabia 2020 97.59

Arab Region | Literacy rate, age group 15+ (All Arab Countries, 1991-2021)

Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.
Publisher
Arab Development Portal
Origin
Arab Region
Records
128
Source