| Year | Value (%) |
|---|---|
|
2016 |
2910271 |
|
2014 |
2819967 |
|
2013 |
2724723 |
|
2012 |
2704266 |
|
2008 |
2545443 |
|
2006 |
2465086 |
|
2005 |
2431462 |
|
1996 |
1944125 |
|
1991 |
1533900 |
|
1986 |
1227436 |
| Adult literacy rate | 88.96 | % (2022) |
| Youth literacy rate | 98.7 | % (2016) |
| Youth illiteracy | 228939.0 | % (2016) |
| Youth female illiteracy | 124089.0 | % (2016) |
| Adult literacy rate | 88.96 | % (2022) |
| Adult illiteracy | 8699900.0 | % (2016) |
| Adult female illiteracy | 5762088.0 | % (2016) |
| Elderly literacy rate | 46.7 | % (2016) |
| Elderly female illiteracy | 1662583.0 | % (2016) |