Title: Literacy Rate, Adult Total for Caribbean Small States Series ID: SEADTLITRZSCSS Source: World Bank Release: World Development Indicators (Not a Press Release) Seasonal Adjustment: Not Seasonally Adjusted Frequency: Annual Units: Percent of People Ages 15 and Above Date Range: 1993-01-01 to 2008-01-01 Last Updated: 2023-10-31 3:22 PM CDT Notes: Adult (15+) literacy rate (%). Total is the percentage of the population age 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life. Generally, 'literacy' also encompasses 'numeracy', the ability to make simple arithmetic calculations. This indicator is calculated by dividing the number of literates aged 15 years and over by the corresponding age group population and multiplying the result by 100. Nations that are included in this data series are listed at https://datahelpdesk.worldbank.org/knowledgebase/articles/906519 Source Indicator: SE.ADT.LITR.ZS DATE VALUE 1993-01-01 86.8432693481445 1994-01-01 86.9070892333984 1995-01-01 87.2075195312500 1996-01-01 87.5077972412109 1997-01-01 87.8010864257812 1998-01-01 88.0916137695312 1999-01-01 87.3703765869141 2000-01-01 88.7356872558594 2001-01-01 89.1294403076172 2002-01-01 89.3794937133789 2003-01-01 89.6112365722656 2004-01-01 89.8251876831055 2005-01-01 90.1046600341797 2006-01-01 90.2587127685547 2007-01-01 90.8306732177734 2008-01-01 91.0392913818359