Table Data - Literacy Rate, Adult Total: All Income Levels for Sub-Saharan Africa
| Title | Literacy Rate, Adult Total: All Income Levels for Sub-Saharan Africa |
|---|---|
| Series ID | SEADTLITRZSSSF |
| 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 | 1985-01-01 to 2024-01-01 |
| Last Updated | 2025-10-08 4:02 PM CDT |
| Notes |
| DATE | VALUE |
|---|---|
| 1985-01-01 | 49.6644210815430 |
| 1986-01-01 | 49.9895210266113 |
| 1987-01-01 | 50.6279792785645 |
| 1988-01-01 | 51.1430816650391 |
| 1989-01-01 | 51.6762008666992 |
| 1990-01-01 | 52.3158798217773 |
| 1991-01-01 | 52.6657485961914 |
| 1992-01-01 | 53.1398200988770 |
| 1993-01-01 | 53.7172012329102 |
| 1994-01-01 | 54.3425712585449 |
| 1995-01-01 | 54.7448883056641 |
| 1996-01-01 | 55.3716201782227 |
| 1997-01-01 | 56.1595687866211 |
| 1998-01-01 | 56.8311805725098 |
| 1999-01-01 | 57.6972999572754 |
| 2000-01-01 | 56.5710983276367 |
| 2001-01-01 | 57.3421211242676 |
| 2002-01-01 | 58.0469398498535 |
| 2003-01-01 | 58.5783004760742 |
| 2004-01-01 | 59.2648811340332 |
| 2005-01-01 | 58.9373207092285 |
| 2006-01-01 | 58.0305786132812 |
| 2007-01-01 | 57.8324203491211 |
| 2008-01-01 | 58.1694908142090 |
| 2009-01-01 | 58.6450386047363 |
| 2010-01-01 | 59.3152809143066 |
| 2011-01-01 | 61.0053901672363 |
| 2012-01-01 | 62.2378616333008 |
| 2013-01-01 | 63.1196517944336 |
| 2014-01-01 | 63.6659812927246 |
| 2015-01-01 | 64.2647399902344 |
| 2016-01-01 | 64.8923568725586 |
| 2017-01-01 | 65.2480697631836 |
| 2018-01-01 | 67.1269226074219 |
| 2019-01-01 | 67.7253723144531 |
| 2020-01-01 | 67.8860397338867 |
| 2021-01-01 | 67.8382186889648 |
| 2022-01-01 | 68.1527099609375 |
| 2023-01-01 | 68.4389419555664 |
| 2024-01-01 | 68.6856231689453 |