| Year | Value (%) |
|---|---|
|
2018 |
6422140 |
|
2015 |
6040229 |
|
2011 |
5595019 |
|
2010 |
5400452 |
|
2006 |
5145125 |
|
2003 |
4839640 |
|
1998 |
4469587 |
|
1976 |
3384292 |
| Adult literacy rate | 31.00 | % (2020) |
| Youth literacy rate | 75.4 | % (2018) |
| Youth illiteracy | 1831365.0 | % (2018) |
| Youth female illiteracy | 1040148.0 | % (2018) |
| Adult literacy rate | 31.00 | % (2020) |
| Adult female illiteracy | 3764292.0 | % (2018) |
| Elderly literacy rate | 33.4 | % (2018) |
| Elderly illiteracy | 403449.0 | % (2018) |
| Elderly female illiteracy | 249336.0 | % (2018) |