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Mozambique Average Literacy Rate 1980-2025

51.95% 9 data points
Adult literacy rate · World Bank

Mozambique's average literacy rate from 1980 to 2025 was 51.95%, based on 9 data points.

All Data (sorted by year)▾
YearValueChangeRank
2025 64.93% +3.25pp 53rd
2022 61.68% +1.90pp 40th
2020 59.78% −0.88pp 40th
2017 60.66% +4.62pp 38th
2015 56.04% +5.46pp 41st
2009 50.58% +2.42pp 29th
2003 48.16% +9.45pp 10th
1997 38.71% +11.71pp 3rd
1980 27.00% – 20th
Source: World Bank (SE.ADT.LITR.ZS)
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