Central African Republic Literacy Rate 1975-2021
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.
- Central African Republic literacy rate for 2018 was 37.40%, a 0.64% increase from 2010.
- Central African Republic literacy rate for 2010 was 36.75%, a 13.89% decline from 2000.
- Central African Republic literacy rate for 2000 was 50.65%, a 17.02% increase from 1988.
- Central African Republic literacy rate for 1988 was 33.62%, a 15.39% increase from 1975.
Central African Republic Literacy Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
Literacy Rate |
Annual Change |
2018 |
37.40% |
0.64% |
2010 |
36.75% |
-13.89% |
2000 |
50.65% |
17.02% |
1988 |
33.62% |
15.39% |
1975 |
18.24% |
15.39% |