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Uruguay: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes

98.91percent · 2024+0.6% since 2013

Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes (%). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator LR.AG15T99. Annual figures for Uruguay from 2006 to 2024.

20062024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202498.91
202398.825
202298.85
202098.96
201998.77
201898.7
201798.62
201698.56
201598.52
201498.44
201398.36
201298.4
201198.34
201098.07
200998.26
200898.16
200797.86
200697.79

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). Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-lr-ag15t99 (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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