Syrian Arab Republic Literacy Rate 1981-2024
Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.
- Syrian Arab Republic literacy rate for 2021 was 94.42%, a 8.12% increase from 2014.
- Syrian Arab Republic literacy rate for 2014 was 86.30%, a 5.46% increase from 2004.
- Syrian Arab Republic literacy rate for 2004 was 80.84%, a 2.04% decline from 2002.
- Syrian Arab Republic literacy rate for 2002 was 82.89%, a 27.23% increase from 1981.
| Syrian Arab Republic Literacy Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
Literacy Rate |
Annual Change |
| 2021 |
94.42% |
8.12% |
| 2014 |
86.30% |
5.46% |
| 2004 |
80.84% |
-2.04% |
| 2002 |
82.89% |
27.23% |
| 1981 |
55.65% |
27.23% |
