Nigeria Adult Literacy Rate (I:NALR)
70.41% for 2024
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Basic Info
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Nigeria Adult Literacy Rate is at 70.41%, compared to last year. This is higher than the long term average of 62.03%. |
| Report | World Development Indicators |
| Categories | Employment , Governance and Policy , Governmental Statistics , Infrastructure , Public Health , Social |
| Region | Nigeria |
| Source | World Bank |
Stats
| Last Value | 70.41% |
| Latest Period | 2024 |
| Last Updated | Dec 5 2025, 10:21 EST |
| Next Release | Mar 5 2026, 10:00 EST (E) |
| Long Term Average | 62.03% |
| Average Growth Rate |
| Value from 1 Year Ago | |
| Change from 1 Year Ago | N/A |
| Frequency | Yearly |
| Unit | Percent of People Aged 15+ |
| Adjustment | Not Seasonally Adjusted |
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Historical Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 70.41% |
| December 31, 2023 | |
| December 31, 2022 | |
| December 31, 2021 | 63.16% |
| December 31, 2020 | |
| December 31, 2019 | |
| December 31, 2018 | |
| December 31, 2017 | |
| December 31, 2016 | 58.22% |
| December 31, 2015 | |
| December 31, 2014 | |
| December 31, 2013 | |
| December 31, 2012 | |
| December 31, 2011 | |
| December 31, 2010 | |
| December 31, 2009 | |
| December 31, 2008 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| December 31, 2007 | |
| December 31, 2006 | 70.20% |
| December 31, 2005 | |
| December 31, 2004 | |
| December 31, 2003 | 54.77% |
| December 31, 2002 | |
| December 31, 2001 | |
| December 31, 2000 | |
| December 31, 1999 | |
| December 31, 1998 | |
| December 31, 1997 | |
| December 31, 1996 | |
| December 31, 1995 | |
| December 31, 1994 | |
| December 31, 1993 | |
| December 31, 1992 | |
| December 31, 1991 | 55.45% |
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Basic Info
|
Nigeria Adult Literacy Rate is at 70.41%, compared to last year. This is higher than the long term average of 62.03%. |
| Report | World Development Indicators |
| Categories | Employment , Governance and Policy , Governmental Statistics , Infrastructure , Public Health , Social |
| Region | Nigeria |
| Source | World Bank |
Stats
| Last Value | 70.41% |
| Latest Period | 2024 |
| Last Updated | Dec 5 2025, 10:21 EST |
| Next Release | Mar 5 2026, 10:00 EST (E) |
| Long Term Average | 62.03% |
| Average Growth Rate |
| Value from 1 Year Ago | |
| Change from 1 Year Ago | N/A |
| Frequency | Yearly |
| Unit | Percent of People Aged 15+ |
| Adjustment | Not Seasonally Adjusted |
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