Afghanistan Adult Literacy Rate (I:AALR)
37.27% for 2021
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Basic Info
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Afghanistan Adult Literacy Rate is at 37.27%, compared to 36.01% last year. This is higher than the long term average of 31.33%. |
| Report | World Development Indicators |
| Categories | Employment , Governance and Policy , Governmental Statistics , Infrastructure , Public Health , Social |
| Region | Afghanistan |
| Source | World Bank |
Stats
| Last Value | 37.27% |
| Latest Period | 2021 |
| Last Updated | Jun 8 2026, 18:14 EDT |
| Next Release | Dec 5 2026, 10:00 EST (E) |
| Long Term Average | 31.33% |
| Average Growth Rate | 3.48% |
| Value from 1 Year Ago | 36.02% |
| Change from 1 Year Ago | 3.48% |
| Frequency | Yearly |
| Unit | Percent of People Aged 15+ |
| Adjustment | Not Seasonally Adjusted |
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Historical Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| December 31, 2021 | 37.27% |
| December 31, 2020 | 36.02% |
| December 31, 2019 | |
| December 31, 2018 | |
| December 31, 2017 | |
| December 31, 2016 | |
| December 31, 2015 | 33.75% |
| December 31, 2014 | |
| December 31, 2013 | |
| December 31, 2012 | |
| December 31, 2011 | 31.45% |
| December 31, 2010 | |
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| December 31, 1979 | 18.16% |
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Basic Info
|
Afghanistan Adult Literacy Rate is at 37.27%, compared to 36.01% last year. This is higher than the long term average of 31.33%. |
| Report | World Development Indicators |
| Categories | Employment , Governance and Policy , Governmental Statistics , Infrastructure , Public Health , Social |
| Region | Afghanistan |
| Source | World Bank |
Stats
| Last Value | 37.27% |
| Latest Period | 2021 |
| Last Updated | Jun 8 2026, 18:14 EDT |
| Next Release | Dec 5 2026, 10:00 EST (E) |
| Long Term Average | 31.33% |
| Average Growth Rate | 3.48% |
| Value from 1 Year Ago | 36.02% |
| Change from 1 Year Ago | 3.48% |
| Frequency | Yearly |
| Unit | Percent of People Aged 15+ |
| Adjustment | Not Seasonally Adjusted |
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