Table Data - Literacy Rate, Adult Total for Least Developed Countries
| Title | Literacy Rate, Adult Total for Least Developed Countries |
|---|---|
| Series ID | SEADTLITRZSLDC |
| 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 | 1981-01-01 to 2024-01-01 |
| Last Updated | 2026-04-14 8:10 PM CDT |
| Notes |
| DATE | VALUE |
|---|---|
| 1981-01-01 | 40.4500007629395 |
| 1982-01-01 | 40.7299995422363 |
| 1983-01-01 | 41.0400009155273 |
| 1984-01-01 | 41.4199981689453 |
| 1985-01-01 | 41.8199996948242 |
| 1986-01-01 | 42.1800003051758 |
| 1987-01-01 | 42.6500015258789 |
| 1988-01-01 | 43.6199989318848 |
| 1989-01-01 | 44.1500015258789 |
| 1990-01-01 | 44.7000007629395 |
| 1991-01-01 | 45.1100006103516 |
| 1992-01-01 | 45.4799995422363 |
| 1993-01-01 | 45.9599990844727 |
| 1994-01-01 | 46.7599983215332 |
| 1995-01-01 | 47.7099990844727 |
| 1996-01-01 | 48.2500000000000 |
| 1997-01-01 | 48.9300003051758 |
| 1998-01-01 | 50.5900001525879 |
| 1999-01-01 | 51.4700012207031 |
| 2000-01-01 | 52.0800018310547 |
| 2001-01-01 | 52.8100013732910 |
| 2002-01-01 | 53.5499992370605 |
| 2003-01-01 | 54.2099990844727 |
| 2004-01-01 | 54.8400001525879 |
| 2005-01-01 | 55.2400016784668 |
| 2006-01-01 | 52.6899986267090 |
| 2007-01-01 | 53.6599998474121 |
| 2008-01-01 | 53.9799995422363 |
| 2009-01-01 | 54.6100006103516 |
| 2010-01-01 | 57.0800018310547 |
| 2011-01-01 | 58.7700004577637 |
| 2012-01-01 | 58.1800003051758 |
| 2013-01-01 | 60.2099990844727 |
| 2014-01-01 | 60.7999992370605 |
| 2015-01-01 | 62.7299995422363 |
| 2016-01-01 | 64.5999984741211 |
| 2017-01-01 | 65.4899978637695 |
| 2018-01-01 | 65.9499969482422 |
| 2019-01-01 | 66.2200012207031 |
| 2020-01-01 | 66.4499969482422 |
| 2021-01-01 | 67.0299987792969 |
| 2022-01-01 | 67.5500030517578 |
| 2023-01-01 | 67.9700012207031 |
| 2024-01-01 | 68.3199996948242 |