/world/indicators/literacy_rate_adult
Education
· World
Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above)
Percentage of people ages 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement about their everyday life.
Unit
%
Latest
no data yet
Coverage
1981–2021
Sources
0 in this build
No observations in this build
Nothing has been ingested yet for Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) in World. Rather than estimate it, here is what the semantic layer already knows about the indicator itself.
Coverage below is what is currently curated for this indicator (any geography); it will fill in as more sources are crosswalked.
NPL
1981–2019 · 8 points
Caveats
Self-reported or assessed in irregular census/survey years, not annual; Nepal has seen large gains since the 1980s from a low base.