| Year | Value (%) |
|---|---|
|
2009 |
94 |
|
2001 |
96 |
|
1991 |
93 |
|
1981 |
91 |
| Youth literacy rate | 98.9 | % (2011) |
| Youth illiteracy | 8834.0 | % (2018) |
| Youth female illiteracy | 4807.0 | % (2018) |
| Adult illiteracy | 186626.0 | % (2018) |
| Adult female illiteracy | 120909.0 | % (2018) |
| Elderly literacy rate | 95.0 | % (2011) |
| Elderly illiteracy | 109571.0 | % (2018) |
| Elderly female illiteracy | 86486.0 | % (2018) |