Title: Literacy Rate, Adult Total for Libyan Arab Jamahiriya Series ID: SEADTLITRZSLBY 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: 1984-01-01 to 2004-01-01 Last Updated: 2020-10-08 10:36 AM 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. World Bank Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics Source Indicator: SE.ADT.LITR.ZS DATE VALUE 1984-01-01 60.1643905639648 1985-01-01 . 1986-01-01 . 1987-01-01 . 1988-01-01 . 1989-01-01 . 1990-01-01 . 1991-01-01 . 1992-01-01 . 1993-01-01 . 1994-01-01 76.5000000000000 1995-01-01 . 1996-01-01 . 1997-01-01 . 1998-01-01 . 1999-01-01 . 2000-01-01 . 2001-01-01 . 2002-01-01 . 2003-01-01 . 2004-01-01 86.0999984741211