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Portugal Highest Literacy Rate

94.48% in 2011
Adult literacy rate · World Bank

The highest literacy rate in Portugal was 94.48% in 2011. The top 3 years were: 2011 (94.48%), 1991 (87.95%), 1981 (79.44%).

Top 5 Highest Years▾
Portugal Top 5 Highest Literacy Rate Years
RankYearValue
1st 2011 94.48%
2nd 1991 87.95%
3rd 1981 79.44%
All Data (sorted by value)▾
YearValueChangeRank
2011 94.48% +6.53pp 26th
1991 87.95% +8.51pp 9th
1981 79.44% – 9th
Source: World Bank (SE.ADT.LITR.ZS)
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