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Vanuatu Lowest Literacy Rate

Name: Vanuatu Literacy Rate
Creator: World Bank
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52.87% in 1979

Adult literacy rate · World Bank

The lowest literacy rate in Vanuatu was 52.87% in 1979. The top 5 years were: 1979 (52.87%), 1999 (74.00%), 2023 (87.96%), 2020 (89.83%), 2019 (92.75%).

Top 5 Lowest Years▾

Vanuatu Top 5 Lowest Literacy Rate Years
Rank	Year	Value
1st	1979	52.87%
2nd	1999	74.00%
3rd	2023	87.96%
4th	2020	89.83%
5th	2019	92.75%

All Data (sorted by value)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
1979	52.87%	–	3rd
1999	74.00%	+21.13pp	8th
2023	87.96%	−1.87pp	21st
2020	89.83%	−2.92pp	28th
2019	92.75%	+18.75pp	28th
2025	94.15%	+6.19pp	28th

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