Lebanon Literacy Rate 2007-2024

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.
  • Lebanon literacy rate for 2019 was 95.30%, a 0.23% increase from 2018.
  • Lebanon literacy rate for 2018 was 95.07%, a 3.89% increase from 2009.
  • Lebanon literacy rate for 2009 was 91.18%, a 1.57% increase from 2007.
  • Lebanon literacy rate for 2007 was 89.61%, a 89.61% increase from .
Data Source: World Bank

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Similar Country Ranking
Country Name Literacy Rate
Belarus 99.87%
Azerbaijan 99.80%
Serbia 99.48%
Turkey 96.74%
Lebanon 95.30%
Colombia 95.25%
South Africa 95.02%
Malaysia 94.97%
Paraguay 93.21%
Lebanon Literacy Rate - Historical Data
Year Literacy Rate Annual Change
2019 95.30% 0.23%
2018 95.07% 3.89%
2009 91.18% 1.57%
2007 89.61% 1.57%