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South Africa Literacy Rate 2000s

Adult literacy rate · World Bank
90.81% decade average (2000-2009)

South Africa's literacy rate during the 2000s ranged from 88.72% (2007) to 92.89% (2009), averaging 90.81% over 2 years of data.

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2000s Data▾
YearValueChangeRank
2007 88.72% +6.32pp 18th
2009 92.89% +4.17pp 15th
Source: World Bank (SE.ADT.LITR.ZS)
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