Algeria Literacy Rate 1987-2024
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.
- Algeria literacy rate for 2018 was 81.41%, a 6.27% increase from 2008.
- Algeria literacy rate for 2008 was 75.14%, a 2.49% increase from 2006.
- Algeria literacy rate for 2006 was 72.65%, a 2.78% increase from 2002.
- Algeria literacy rate for 2002 was 69.87%, a 20.24% increase from 1987.
Algeria Literacy Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
Literacy Rate |
Annual Change |
2018 |
81.41% |
6.27% |
2008 |
75.14% |
2.49% |
2006 |
72.65% |
2.78% |
2002 |
69.87% |
20.24% |
1987 |
49.63% |
20.24% |