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China Average Literacy Rate 1982-2020

85.22% 5 data points
Adult literacy rate · World Bank

China's average literacy rate from 1982 to 2020 was 85.22%, based on 5 data points.

All Data (sorted by year)▾
YearValueChangeRank
2020 96.74% +1.62pp 14th
2010 95.12% +4.20pp 11th
2000 90.92% +13.13pp 15th
1990 77.79% +12.28pp 13th
1982 65.51% – 5th
Source: World Bank (SE.ADT.LITR.ZS)
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