Tanzania - Adult Literacy Rate
Since 2010, Tanzania Adult Literacy Rate grew 2.8points year on year. At 77.89 Percent of Persons Aged 15+ in 2015, the country was ranked number 94 among other countries in Adult Literacy Rate. Tanzania is overtaken by Tunisia, which was number 93 at 79.04 Percent of Persons Aged 15+ and is followed by Cameroon with 77.07 Percent of Persons Aged 15+. Uzbekistan lead the ranking with 99.99 Percent of Persons Aged 15+ in 2019, that is stable versus 2018. Azerbaijan, Tajikistan and Belarus respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Sierra Leone witnessed the best average annual growth at +5.9points per year, while South Africa recorded the worst performance at -1.4points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Persons Aged 15+ |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 77.89 |
| 2014 | |
| 2013 | |
| 2012 | 78.10 |
| 2011 |
How does Tanzania rank in Adult Literacy Rate?
| # | 135 Countries | Percent of Persons Aged 15+ | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Uzbekistan
|
99.99 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Azerbaijan
|
99.81 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data | |
| 93 |
#93
Tunisia
|
79.04 % | 2014 | NA | NA | View data | |
| 94 |
#94
Tanzania
|
77.89 % | 2015 | NA | +2.8 % | View data | |
| 95 |
#95
Cameroon
|
77.07 % | 2018 | NA | NA | View data | |