UIS · Education
Zambia: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, non-immigrant background, both sexes
80.02percent · 2022
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, non-immigrant background, both sexes (%). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator LR.AG15T99.NATIVE. Annual figures for Zambia from 2020 to 2022.
Every year
| Year | Value (percent) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 80.018 | |
| 2021 | 79.961 | |
| 2020 | 81.804 |
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, non-immigrant background, both sexes. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-lr-ag15t99-native (accessed 2026-11-09). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.
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