World Development Indicators
Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above): Zambia
- Most recent
- 71.77 (2024)
- Earliest
- 65 (1990)
- Highest
- 83.14 (2010)
- Years reported
- 9 of 35 in the span
- Member state
- Zambia at the United Nations
The World Bank reports 9 of the 35 years between 1990 and 2024 for Zambia. The missing 26 are drawn as gaps, because a gap is what they are.
Every year reported
| Year | Adult literacy rate |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 71.77 |
| 2022 | 79.98 |
| 2021 | 79.95 |
| 2020 | 81.75 |
| 2018 | 71.13 |
| 2010 | 83.14 |
| 2002 | 69.15 |
| 1999 | 68 |
| 1990 | 65 |
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