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Australia: Proportion of population achieving at least a fixed level of proficiency in functional literacy skills, both sexes
87.20percent · 2012
Proportion of population achieving at least a fixed level of proficiency in functional literacy skills, both sexes (%). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator YADULT.PROFILITERACY. Annual figures for Australia from 2012 to 2012.
Every year
| Year | Value (percent) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 87.2 |
Source
Published by UIS, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-08.
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UIS (2026). Proportion of population achieving at least a fixed level of proficiency in functional literacy skills, both sexes. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-yadult-profiliteracy (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.
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