Barbados - Literacy rate
Literacy rate, youth female (% of females ages 15-24)
Definition: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 99.80 |
| 1984 | 99.90 |
| 1994 | 99.90 |
| 2004 | 99.90 |
| 2014 | 99.90 |
Literacy rate, youth male (% of males ages 15-24)
Definition: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 99.72 |
| 1984 | 99.92 |
| 1994 | 99.92 |
| 2004 | 99.92 |
| 2014 | 99.92 |
Literacy rate, youth total (% of people ages 15-24)
Definition: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 99.76 |
| 1984 | 99.90 |
| 1994 | 99.90 |
| 2004 | 99.90 |
| 2014 | 99.90 |
Literacy rate, adult female (% of females ages 15 and above)
Definition: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 99.25 |
| 1984 | 99.60 |
| 1994 | 99.60 |
| 2004 | 99.60 |
| 2014 | 99.60 |
Literacy rate, adult male (% of males ages 15 and above)
Definition: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 99.29 |
| 1984 | 99.60 |
| 1994 | 99.60 |
| 2004 | 99.60 |
| 2014 | 99.60 |
Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above)
Definition: Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 99.27 |
| 1984 | 99.60 |
| 1994 | 99.60 |
| 2004 | 99.60 |
| 2014 | 99.60 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
