Cote d'Ivoire: Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above)
In , Cote d'Ivoire's Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) was 50.00.
That's down 12.2% from 2019, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 89.47 .
Source: World Bank Open Data (SE.ADT.LITR.ZS) • Data as of 2021
Trend (2014–2021)
Highlights
- Peak
- 56.96
- Trough
- 43.91
- 5-year change
- -0.1%
- 0.0% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) |
|---|---|
| 50.0000 | |
| 56.9592 | |
| 50.0400 | |
| 43.9100 |
About Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above)
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.
Indicator code: SE.ADT.LITR.ZS • Category: Education
Frequently asked questions
- What was Cote d'Ivoire's Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) in 2021?
- In 2021, Cote d'Ivoire's Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) was 50.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Cote d'Ivoire's Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) rising or falling?
- Cote d'Ivoire's Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) fell 12.2% from 2019 to 2021.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire's Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) in 2021 was 89.47, so Cote d'Ivoire is below the world average.
- What is Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) and how is it measured?
- 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.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SE.ADT.LITR.ZS), CC BY 4.0.