Equatorial Guinea

Adult literacy in Equatorial Guinea

Adult literacy in Equatorial Guinea: 88.3% in 2000 and 88.3% in 2000, by UNESCO estimates.

Latest, 2000
88.3%
World, 2000
81.1%
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% of adults · UNESCO

Adult literacy in Equatorial GuineaAdult literacy in Equatorial Guinea: 88.3% in 2000 and 88.3% in 2000, by UNESCO estimates. The world as a whole: 81.1% in 2000.
Estimates, UNESCOWorld

Every year

% of adults · UNESCO

YearEquatorial GuineaWorld
2024–87.7
2023–87.6
2022–87.4
2021–87.2
2020–87
2019–86.8
2018–86.8
2017–86.5
2016–86.3
2015–86
2014–85.6
2013–85.2
2012–84.9
2011–84.7
2010–84.4
2009–83.8
2008–83.5
2007–83.1
2006–82.5
2005–82.6
2004–82.6
2003–82.2
2002–81.7
2001–81.4
200088.381.1
1999–80.9
1998–80.5
1997–79.3
1996–77.3
1995–76.9
1994–76.4
1993–76
1992–75.5
1991–75.1
1990–74.6
1989–74.1
1988–73.6
1987–71.9
1986–71.3
1985–70.7
1984–70.2
1983–69.5
1982–68.9
1981–68.4
1980–67.8
1979–67.2
1978–66.5
1977–65.9
1976–65.6
1975–65.4

Good to know

  • The share of people aged 15 and over who can read and write a short, simple statement about their everyday life.
  • Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, via the World Bank.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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