Suriname Literacy Rate 2004-2024
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.
- Suriname literacy rate for 2021 was 95.00%, a 2.13% increase from 2012.
- Suriname literacy rate for 2012 was 92.87%, a 1.81% decline from 2010.
- Suriname literacy rate for 2010 was 94.68%, a 0.05% increase from 2008.
- Suriname literacy rate for 2008 was 94.62%, a 5.02% increase from 2004.
| Suriname Literacy Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
Literacy Rate |
Annual Change |
| 2021 |
95.00% |
2.13% |
| 2012 |
92.87% |
-1.81% |
| 2010 |
94.68% |
0.05% |
| 2008 |
94.62% |
5.02% |
| 2004 |
89.60% |
5.02% |
