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 | 2025-10-08 4:02 PM CDT |
| Notes |
| DATE | VALUE |
|---|---|
| 1981-01-01 | 40.4466705322266 |
| 1982-01-01 | 40.7340316772461 |
| 1983-01-01 | 41.0412483215332 |
| 1984-01-01 | 41.4249305725098 |
| 1985-01-01 | 41.8188285827637 |
| 1986-01-01 | 42.1774406433105 |
| 1987-01-01 | 42.6547317504883 |
| 1988-01-01 | 43.6151695251465 |
| 1989-01-01 | 44.1498603820801 |
| 1990-01-01 | 44.7001495361328 |
| 1991-01-01 | 45.1116485595703 |
| 1992-01-01 | 45.4849090576172 |
| 1993-01-01 | 45.9636497497559 |
| 1994-01-01 | 46.7598991394043 |
| 1995-01-01 | 47.7095985412598 |
| 1996-01-01 | 48.2521514892578 |
| 1997-01-01 | 48.9334411621094 |
| 1998-01-01 | 50.5854797363281 |
| 1999-01-01 | 51.4654197692871 |
| 2000-01-01 | 52.0835113525391 |
| 2001-01-01 | 52.8083801269531 |
| 2002-01-01 | 53.5451507568359 |
| 2003-01-01 | 54.2064781188965 |
| 2004-01-01 | 54.8368797302246 |
| 2005-01-01 | 55.2350692749023 |
| 2006-01-01 | 52.6874504089355 |
| 2007-01-01 | 53.6551399230957 |
| 2008-01-01 | 53.9814186096191 |
| 2009-01-01 | 54.6069412231445 |
| 2010-01-01 | 57.0843200683594 |
| 2011-01-01 | 58.7729911804199 |
| 2012-01-01 | 58.1819915771484 |
| 2013-01-01 | 60.2077598571777 |
| 2014-01-01 | 60.8007202148438 |
| 2015-01-01 | 62.7312889099121 |
| 2016-01-01 | 64.6036071777344 |
| 2017-01-01 | 65.4944686889648 |
| 2018-01-01 | 65.9546737670898 |
| 2019-01-01 | 66.2221832275391 |
| 2020-01-01 | 66.4538269042969 |
| 2021-01-01 | 67.0295181274414 |
| 2022-01-01 | 67.5506820678711 |
| 2023-01-01 | 67.9737167358398 |
| 2024-01-01 | 68.3231201171875 |