| Year | Value (%) |
|---|---|
|
2018 |
60.7 |
|
2008 |
54 |
|
2000 |
61 |
| Youth literacy rate | 69.2 | % (2008) |
| Youth illiteracy | 2295747.0 | % (2018) |
| Youth female illiteracy | 1114251.0 | % (2018) |
| Adult illiteracy | 9773917.0 | % (2018) |
| Adult female illiteracy | 5523779.0 | % (2018) |
| Elderly literacy rate | 27.4 | % (2008) |
| Elderly illiteracy | 1066422.0 | % (2018) |
| Elderly female illiteracy | 670797.0 | % (2018) |