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Puerto Rico (US) Lowest Literacy Rate

86.75% in 1980
Adult literacy rate · World Bank

The lowest literacy rate in Puerto Rico (US) was 86.75% in 1980. The top 4 years were: 1980 (86.75%), 1990 (89.62%), 2010 (91.97%), 2017 (92.39%).

Top 5 Lowest Years▾
Puerto Rico (US) Top 5 Lowest Literacy Rate Years
RankYearValue
1st 1980 86.75%
2nd 1990 89.62%
3rd 2010 91.97%
4th 2017 92.39%
All Data (sorted by value)▾
YearValueChangeRank
1980 86.75% – 9th
1990 89.62% +2.87pp 5th
2017 92.39% +0.42pp 22nd
2010 91.97% +2.35pp 25th
Source: World Bank (SE.ADT.LITR.ZS)
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