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West Bank and Gaza - Literacy Rate 1997

Adult literacy rate · World Bank
86.08% Global rank: 1st

West Bank and Gaza's literacy rate was 86.08% in 1997. This was the 1st highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1997▾
Literacy Rate by Country - 1997
RankCountryValueYoY
1st West Bank and Gaza 86.08% -
2nd Qatar 83.26% 10.1%
3rd Mozambique 38.71% 43.4%
Source: World Bank (SE.ADT.LITR.ZS)

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What was West Bank and Gaza's literacy rate in 1997?▾

West Bank and Gaza's literacy rate in 1997 was 86.08%. This ranked 1st globally.

Which country had the highest literacy rate in 1997?▾

West Bank and Gaza had the highest literacy rate in 1997 at 86.08%.

What is the literacy rate of West Bank and Gaza in 1997?▾

The literacy rate of West Bank and Gaza in 1997 was 86.08%. This ranked 1st globally.

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