Palau Literacy Rate 1980-2025

Palau literacy rate for 2015 was 96.59%, a 2.91% decline from 2013.
  • Palau literacy rate for 2013 was 99.50%, a 7.58% increase from 1980.
  • Palau literacy rate for 1980 was 91.92%, a 91.92% increase from .
  • Palau literacy rate for was 0.00%, a 0% increase from .
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.

Literacy Rate

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Annual Change

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Country Rankings
Country Name Literacy Rate
Uzbekistan 99.98%
Azerbaijan 99.79%
Uruguay 98.52%
Philippines 98.18%
Spain 98.14%
Chile 96.87%
Singapore 96.83%
Venezuela 96.61%
Palau 96.59%
West Bank and Gaza 96.48%
Kuwait 95.69%
Turkey 95.60%
Paraguay 95.55%
Indonesia 95.22%
Mexico 94.47%
Ecuador 94.46%
South Africa 94.37%
Colombia 94.25%
Peru 94.16%
Oman 93.04%
Thailand 92.87%
Mauritius 92.71%
Bolivia 92.46%
Brazil 92.05%
Dominican Republic 91.99%
El Salvador 87.97%
Honduras 87.91%
Cabo Verde 86.79%
Lao PDR 84.66%
Nicaragua 82.61%
Cambodia 80.53%
Tanzania 77.89%
Bangladesh 65.14%
Togo 63.75%
Malawi 62.14%
Mozambique 56.04%
Gambia 50.78%
Mali 33.07%
Chad 26.00%