Papua New Guinea Literacy Rate

Papua New Guinea literacy rate for 2017 was 70.06%, a 8.46% increase from 2010.
  • Papua New Guinea literacy rate for 2010 was 61.60%, a 4.6% increase from 2000.
  • Papua New Guinea literacy rate for 2000 was 57.00%, a 57% increase from .
  • Papua New Guinea literacy rate for was 0.00%, a 0% increase from .
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. The full historical dataset is available for download here: Papua New Guinea Literacy Rate | Historical Data | 2000 - 2017.