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Cameroon - Literacy Rate 1976

Adult literacy rate · World Bank
41.22% Global rank: 5th

Cameroon's literacy rate was 41.22% in 1976. This was the 5th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1976▾
Literacy Rate by Country - 1976
RankCountryValueYoY
1st Tonga 99.59% -
2nd New Caledonia 91.30% -
3rd Bolivia, Plurinational State of 63.21% -
4th Eswatini 55.33% -
5th Cameroon 41.22% -
6th Egypt, Arab Republic of 38.20% -
7th Iran, Islamic Republic of 36.52% -
8th Mali 9.43% -
Source: World Bank (SE.ADT.LITR.ZS)

FAQ

What was Cameroon's literacy rate in 1976?▾

Cameroon's literacy rate in 1976 was 41.22%. This ranked 5th globally.

Which country had the highest literacy rate in 1976?▾

Tonga had the highest literacy rate in 1976 at 99.59%.

What is the literacy rate of Cameroon in 1976?▾

The literacy rate of Cameroon in 1976 was 41.22%. This ranked 5th globally.

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