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Kuwait: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes

96.70percent · 2020+4.2% since 2005

Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes (%). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator LR.AG25T64. Annual figures for Kuwait from 2005 to 2020.

20052020

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202096.7
201896.31
201796.27
201595.88
201395.71
201295.78
201094.48
200893.82
200793.53
200693.07
200592.8

Source

Published by UIS, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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UIS (2026). Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-lr-ag25t64 (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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