Venezuela Literacy Rate 1981-2023
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.
- Venezuela literacy rate for 2021 was 97.50%, a 0.37% increase from 2016.
- Venezuela literacy rate for 2016 was 97.13%, a 0.52% increase from 2015.
- Venezuela literacy rate for 2015 was 96.61%, a 1.83% increase from 2011.
- Venezuela literacy rate for 2011 was 94.77%, a 0.74% decline from 2009.
| Venezuela Literacy Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
Literacy Rate |
Annual Change |
| 2021 |
97.50% |
0.37% |
| 2016 |
97.13% |
0.52% |
| 2015 |
96.61% |
1.83% |
| 2011 |
94.77% |
-0.74% |
| 2009 |
95.51% |
0.36% |
| 2007 |
95.15% |
2.17% |
| 2001 |
92.98% |
3.15% |
| 1990 |
89.83% |
5.09% |
| 1981 |
84.73% |
5.09% |
