Chile Literacy Rate 1982-2023
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.
- Chile literacy rate for 2021 was 97.04%, a 0.64% increase from 2017.
- Chile literacy rate for 2017 was 96.40%, a 0.47% decline from 2015.
- Chile literacy rate for 2015 was 96.87%, a 0.61% increase from 2013.
- Chile literacy rate for 2013 was 96.27%, a 0.44% decline from 2011.
Chile Literacy Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
Literacy Rate |
Annual Change |
2021 |
97.04% |
0.64% |
2017 |
96.40% |
-0.47% |
2015 |
96.87% |
0.61% |
2013 |
96.27% |
-0.44% |
2011 |
96.70% |
-0.96% |
2009 |
97.66% |
-0.06% |
2008 |
97.72% |
2.01% |
2002 |
95.72% |
1.43% |
1992 |
94.29% |
3.16% |
1982 |
91.13% |
3.16% |