Republic of Congo Literacy Rate 1984-2023
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.
- Republic of Congo literacy rate for 2021 was 80.61%, a 0.31% increase from 2018.
- Republic of Congo literacy rate for 2018 was 80.30%, a 0.99% increase from 2011.
- Republic of Congo literacy rate for 2011 was 79.31%, a 3.2% increase from 2005.
- Republic of Congo literacy rate for 2005 was 76.11%, a 16.5% increase from 1984.
| Republic of Congo Literacy Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
Literacy Rate |
Annual Change |
| 2021 |
80.61% |
0.31% |
| 2018 |
80.30% |
0.99% |
| 2011 |
79.31% |
3.20% |
| 2005 |
76.11% |
16.50% |
| 1984 |
59.62% |
16.50% |
