Title: Literacy Rate, Adult Total for Singapore Series ID: SEADTLITRZSSGP 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: 1980-01-01 to 2020-01-01 Last Updated: 2022-07-05 2:20 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. World Bank Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics Source Indicator: SE.ADT.LITR.ZS DATE VALUE 1980-01-01 82.9060516357422 1981-01-01 . 1982-01-01 . 1983-01-01 . 1984-01-01 . 1985-01-01 . 1986-01-01 . 1987-01-01 . 1988-01-01 . 1989-01-01 . 1990-01-01 89.0960006713867 1991-01-01 . 1992-01-01 . 1993-01-01 . 1994-01-01 . 1995-01-01 . 1996-01-01 . 1997-01-01 . 1998-01-01 . 1999-01-01 . 2000-01-01 92.5494003295898 2001-01-01 . 2002-01-01 . 2003-01-01 . 2004-01-01 . 2005-01-01 . 2006-01-01 . 2007-01-01 . 2008-01-01 . 2009-01-01 . 2010-01-01 95.8573303222656 2011-01-01 96.1860427856445 2012-01-01 96.3697891235352 2013-01-01 96.5480194091797 2014-01-01 96.7166900634766 2015-01-01 96.8254928588867 2016-01-01 97.0495605468750 2017-01-01 97.2022171020508 2018-01-01 97.3448562622070 2019-01-01 97.4795837402344 2020-01-01 97.1318511962891