Central African Republic Literacy Rate 1975-2023
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 2020 was 37.49%, a 0.09% increase from 2018.
- 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 - Historical Data |
| Year |
Literacy Rate |
Annual Change |
| 2020 |
37.49% |
0.09% |
| 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% |
