Namibia - Literacy rate
Literacy rate, youth female (% of females ages 15-24)
Definition: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 90.42 |
| 2001 | 93.63 |
| 2007 | 90.62 |
| 2011 | 95.35 |
| 2018 | 96.20 |
Literacy rate, youth male (% of males ages 15-24)
Definition: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 85.70 |
| 2001 | 91.15 |
| 2007 | 83.24 |
| 2011 | 93.46 |
| 2018 | 94.11 |
Literacy rate, youth total (% of people ages 15-24)
Definition: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 88.11 |
| 2001 | 92.42 |
| 2007 | 87.10 |
| 2011 | 94.42 |
| 2018 | 95.16 |
Literacy rate, adult female (% of females ages 15 and above)
Definition: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 73.99 |
| 2001 | 83.54 |
| 2007 | 78.35 |
| 2011 | 87.95 |
| 2018 | 91.44 |
Literacy rate, adult male (% of males ages 15 and above)
Definition: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 77.81 |
| 2001 | 86.56 |
| 2007 | 74.33 |
| 2011 | 88.63 |
| 2018 | 91.63 |
Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above)
Definition: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 75.82 |
| 2001 | 84.94 |
| 2007 | 76.49 |
| 2011 | 88.27 |
| 2018 | 91.53 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
