| Year | Value (%) |
|---|---|
|
2017 |
6272645 |
|
2007 |
7043709 |
|
2005 |
8157692 |
|
2004 |
7116567 |
|
1994 |
6802572 |
| Adult literacy rate | 51.77 | % (2017) |
| Youth literacy rate | 86.1 | % (2007) |
| Youth female illiteracy | 3192179.0 | % (2017) |
| Adult literacy rate | 51.77 | % (2017) |
| Adult illiteracy | 30147373.0 | % (2017) |
| Adult female illiteracy | 17513681.0 | % (2017) |
| Elderly literacy rate | 31.7 | % (2007) |
| Elderly illiteracy | 3146361.0 | % (2017) |
| Elderly female illiteracy | 1837509.0 | % (2017) |