Pacific island small states - Literacy rate
Literacy rate, youth female (% of females ages 15-24)
Literacy rate, youth female (% of females ages 15-24) in Pacific island small states was 96.89 as of 2007. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 96.89 in 2007, while its lowest value was 95.10 in 1990.
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 |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 95.10 |
| 1991 | 95.15 |
| 1992 | 95.25 |
| 1993 | 95.38 |
| 1994 | 95.51 |
| 1995 | 95.60 |
| 1996 | 95.73 |
| 1997 | 95.87 |
| 1998 | 96.02 |
| 1999 | 96.15 |
| 2000 | 96.25 |
| 2001 | 96.37 |
| 2002 | 96.46 |
| 2003 | 96.54 |
| 2004 | 96.63 |
| 2005 | 96.70 |
| 2006 | 96.80 |
| 2007 | 96.89 |
Literacy rate, youth male (% of males ages 15-24)
Literacy rate, youth male (% of males ages 15-24) in Pacific island small states was 96.57 as of 2007. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 96.57 in 2007, while its lowest value was 95.82 in 1990.
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 |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 95.82 |
| 1991 | 95.83 |
| 1992 | 95.92 |
| 1993 | 96.02 |
| 1994 | 96.13 |
| 1995 | 96.21 |
| 1996 | 96.25 |
| 1997 | 96.32 |
| 1998 | 96.39 |
| 1999 | 96.44 |
| 2000 | 96.46 |
| 2001 | 96.50 |
| 2002 | 96.51 |
| 2003 | 96.49 |
| 2004 | 96.49 |
| 2005 | 96.49 |
| 2006 | 96.54 |
| 2007 | 96.57 |
Literacy rate, youth total (% of people ages 15-24)
Literacy rate, youth total (% of people ages 15-24) in Pacific island small states was 96.72 as of 2007. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 96.72 in 2007, while its lowest value was 95.47 in 1990.
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/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 95.47 |
| 1991 | 95.50 |
| 1992 | 95.59 |
| 1993 | 95.70 |
| 1994 | 95.83 |
| 1995 | 95.91 |
| 1996 | 95.99 |
| 1997 | 96.10 |
| 1998 | 96.21 |
| 1999 | 96.29 |
| 2000 | 96.36 |
| 2001 | 96.43 |
| 2002 | 96.48 |
| 2003 | 96.51 |
| 2004 | 96.55 |
| 2005 | 96.59 |
| 2006 | 96.66 |
| 2007 | 96.72 |
Literacy rate, adult female (% of females ages 15 and above)
Literacy rate, adult female (% of females ages 15 and above) in Pacific island small states was 89.17 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 89.17 in 2018, while its lowest value was 84.21 in 1990.
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 |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 84.21 |
| 1991 | 84.24 |
| 1992 | 84.50 |
| 1993 | 84.76 |
| 1994 | 85.03 |
| 1995 | 85.29 |
| 1996 | 85.44 |
| 1997 | 85.74 |
| 1998 | 85.96 |
| 1999 | 86.17 |
| 2000 | 86.38 |
| 2001 | 86.59 |
| 2002 | 86.80 |
| 2003 | 86.99 |
| 2004 | 87.18 |
| 2005 | 87.33 |
| 2006 | 87.47 |
| 2007 | 87.65 |
| 2008 | 87.85 |
| 2009 | 88.05 |
| 2010 | 88.25 |
| 2011 | 88.40 |
| 2012 | 88.53 |
| 2013 | 88.64 |
| 2014 | 88.72 |
| 2015 | 88.81 |
| 2016 | 88.98 |
| 2017 | 89.15 |
| 2018 | 89.17 |
Literacy rate, adult male (% of males ages 15 and above)
Literacy rate, adult male (% of males ages 15 and above) in Pacific island small states was 93.28 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 93.28 in 2018, while its lowest value was 89.61 in 1990.
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 |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 89.61 |
| 1991 | 89.64 |
| 1992 | 89.85 |
| 1993 | 90.07 |
| 1994 | 90.28 |
| 1995 | 90.49 |
| 1996 | 90.66 |
| 1997 | 90.86 |
| 1998 | 91.05 |
| 1999 | 91.23 |
| 2000 | 91.39 |
| 2001 | 91.55 |
| 2002 | 91.69 |
| 2003 | 91.81 |
| 2004 | 91.95 |
| 2005 | 92.05 |
| 2006 | 92.14 |
| 2007 | 92.28 |
| 2008 | 92.42 |
| 2009 | 92.56 |
| 2010 | 92.71 |
| 2011 | 92.82 |
| 2012 | 92.91 |
| 2013 | 92.99 |
| 2014 | 93.03 |
| 2015 | 93.08 |
| 2016 | 93.17 |
| 2017 | 93.27 |
| 2018 | 93.28 |
Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above)
Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above) in Pacific island small states was 91.29 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 91.29 in 2018, while its lowest value was 86.97 in 1990.
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/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 86.97 |
| 1991 | 87.00 |
| 1992 | 87.23 |
| 1993 | 87.47 |
| 1994 | 87.71 |
| 1995 | 87.95 |
| 1996 | 88.12 |
| 1997 | 88.38 |
| 1998 | 88.60 |
| 1999 | 88.80 |
| 2000 | 88.98 |
| 2001 | 89.16 |
| 2002 | 89.33 |
| 2003 | 89.48 |
| 2004 | 89.63 |
| 2005 | 89.76 |
| 2006 | 89.88 |
| 2007 | 90.04 |
| 2008 | 90.21 |
| 2009 | 90.38 |
| 2010 | 90.56 |
| 2011 | 90.69 |
| 2012 | 90.79 |
| 2013 | 90.89 |
| 2014 | 90.95 |
| 2015 | 91.02 |
| 2016 | 91.15 |
| 2017 | 91.28 |
| 2018 | 91.29 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
