United States: Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above)
Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) data for United States is not available from the World Bank.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SE.ADT.LITR.ZS)
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
Source: World Bank Open Data (SE.ADT.LITR.ZS), CC BY 4.0.