All our related research and data

• Literacy
• Global Education
• Access to basic education: Almost 60 million children of primary school age are not in school
• How is literacy measured?

Charts

• Adult literacy rate
• Literacy rate in adult men
• Literacy rate in adult women
• Literacy rate of young men and womenLine chart
• Literacy rates, adult female, one-sentence test (DHS) vs self-reports (UNESCO)
• Literacy rates, adult male, one-sentence test (DHS) vs self-reports (UNESCO)
• Youth literacy rate, female
• Youth literacy rate, male