| Year | Value (%) |
|---|---|
|
2016 |
2740639 |
|
2006 |
2974638 |
|
2003 |
2235722 |
|
1982 |
2258730 |
| Adult literacy rate | 61.7 | % (2016) |
| Youth literacy rate | 92.2 | % (2003) |
| Youth illiteracy | 365945.0 | % (2016) |
| Youth female illiteracy | 186795.0 | % (2016) |
| Adult literacy rate | 61.7 | % (2016) |
| Adult female illiteracy | 1533395.0 | % (2016) |
| Elderly literacy rate | 41.5 | % (2003) |
| Elderly illiteracy | 437004.0 | % (2016) |
| Elderly female illiteracy | 256520.0 | % (2016) |