Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes in Cecc-sica

Cecc-sica: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes was 88.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
88.9%
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
72nd
of 203 groups
All-time high
88.9%
in 2024
All-time low
72.5%
in 1987
Years of data
39
1986–2024

Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes in Cecc-sica, 1986–2024

0204060801986200520241986: 72.8 %1987: 72.5 %1988: 72.7 %1989: 72.8 %1990: 73.2 %1991: 73.6 %1992: 74 %1993: 74.3 %1994: 74.7 %1995: 75 %1996: 75.3 %1997: 75.9 %1998: 76.5 %1999: 77 %2000: 77.2 %2001: 77.8 %2002: 78.8 %2003: 79.4 %2004: 79.8 %2005: 80.3 %2006: 81 %2007: 81.1 %2008: 81.8 %2009: 83 %2010: 83.4 %2011: 84.1 %2012: 84.5 %2013: 84.1 %2014: 86.2 %2015: 86.9 %2016: 87.3 %2017: 86.4 %2018: 86.6 %2019: 87.2 %2020: 87.7 %2021: 88.1 %2022: 88.4 %2023: 88.7 %2024: 88.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes in Cecc-sica is 88.9%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes in Cecc-sica peaked at 88.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 72.5%, in 1987.

Cecc-sica ranks 72nd of 203 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.

Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes in Cecc-sica, year by year

Annual values for Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes (%) in Cecc-sica, 1986 to 2024.
Year % Change
1986 72.8%
1987 72.5% -0.4%
1988 72.7% +0.2%
1989 72.8% +0.2%
1990 73.2% +0.5%
1991 73.6% +0.5%
1992 74.0% +0.5%
1993 74.3% +0.5%
1994 74.7% +0.5%
1995 75.0% +0.4%
1996 75.3% +0.5%
1997 75.9% +0.8%
1998 76.5% +0.7%
1999 77.0% +0.7%
2000 77.2% +0.3%
2001 77.8% +0.8%
2002 78.8% +1.3%
2003 79.4% +0.7%
2004 79.8% +0.4%
2005 80.3% +0.7%
2006 81.0% +0.9%
2007 81.1% +0.2%
2008 81.8% +0.8%
2009 83.0% +1.5%
2010 83.4% +0.5%
2011 84.1% +0.8%
2012 84.5% +0.5%
2013 84.1% -0.5%
2014 86.2% +2.5%
2015 86.9% +0.7%
2016 87.3% +0.5%
2017 86.4% -1.0%
2018 86.6% +0.2%
2019 87.2% +0.7%
2020 87.7% +0.6%
2021 88.1% +0.4%
2022 88.4% +0.4%
2023 88.7% +0.2%
2024 88.9% +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 72.7% 72.5% 72.8% 4
1990s 75.0% 73.2% 77.0% 10
2000s 80.0% 77.2% 83.0% 10
2010s 85.7% 83.4% 87.3% 10
2020s 88.4% 87.7% 88.9% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes in Cecc-sica?
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes in Cecc-sica was 88.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes recorded in Cecc-sica?
The highest recorded value was 88.9% in 2024.
What is the lowest literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes recorded in Cecc-sica?
The lowest recorded value was 72.5% in 1987.
How does Cecc-sica rank for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes?
Cecc-sica ranks 72nd out of 203 groups with data for 2024.
Is literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes rising or falling in Cecc-sica?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cecc-sica data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
290 places, 9,602 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release