Philippines Adult Literacy Rate (I:PALRZ85V)
98.47% for 2020
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Basic Info
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Philippines Adult Literacy Rate is at 98.47%, compared to 96.28% last year. This is higher than the long term average of 94.35%. |
| Report | World Development Indicators |
| Categories | Employment , Governance and Policy , Governmental Statistics , Infrastructure , Public Health , Social |
| Region | Philippines |
| Source | World Bank |
Stats
| Last Value | 98.47% |
| Latest Period | 2020 |
| Last Updated | Dec 5 2025, 10:18 EST |
| Next Release | Mar 5 2026, 10:00 EST (E) |
| Long Term Average | 94.35% |
| Average Growth Rate | 2.27% |
| Value from 1 Year Ago | 96.28% |
| Change from 1 Year Ago | 2.27% |
| Frequency | Yearly |
| Unit | Percent of People Aged 15+ |
| Adjustment | Not Seasonally Adjusted |
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Historical Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| December 31, 2020 | 98.47% |
| December 31, 2019 | 96.28% |
| December 31, 2018 | |
| December 31, 2017 | |
| December 31, 2016 | |
| December 31, 2015 | 98.18% |
| December 31, 2014 | |
| December 31, 2013 | 96.40% |
| December 31, 2012 | |
| December 31, 2011 | |
| December 31, 2010 | 97.09% |
| December 31, 2009 | |
| December 31, 2008 | 95.42% |
| December 31, 2007 | |
| December 31, 2006 | |
| December 31, 2005 | |
| December 31, 2004 | |
| December 31, 2003 | 92.59% |
| December 31, 2002 | |
| December 31, 2001 | |
| December 31, 2000 | 92.60% |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| December 31, 1999 | |
| December 31, 1998 | |
| December 31, 1997 | |
| December 31, 1996 | |
| December 31, 1995 | |
| December 31, 1994 | 93.92% |
| December 31, 1993 | |
| December 31, 1992 | |
| December 31, 1991 | |
| December 31, 1990 | 93.57% |
| December 31, 1989 | |
| December 31, 1988 | |
| December 31, 1987 | |
| December 31, 1986 | |
| December 31, 1985 | |
| December 31, 1984 | |
| December 31, 1983 | |
| December 31, 1982 | |
| December 31, 1981 | |
| December 31, 1980 | 83.32% |
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Basic Info
|
Philippines Adult Literacy Rate is at 98.47%, compared to 96.28% last year. This is higher than the long term average of 94.35%. |
| Report | World Development Indicators |
| Categories | Employment , Governance and Policy , Governmental Statistics , Infrastructure , Public Health , Social |
| Region | Philippines |
| Source | World Bank |
Stats
| Last Value | 98.47% |
| Latest Period | 2020 |
| Last Updated | Dec 5 2025, 10:18 EST |
| Next Release | Mar 5 2026, 10:00 EST (E) |
| Long Term Average | 94.35% |
| Average Growth Rate | 2.27% |
| Value from 1 Year Ago | 96.28% |
| Change from 1 Year Ago | 2.27% |
| Frequency | Yearly |
| Unit | Percent of People Aged 15+ |
| Adjustment | Not Seasonally Adjusted |
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