Iran Literacy Rate (1976-2022)

Iran literacy rate for 2022 was 88.96%, a 2.96% increase from 2016.
  • Iran literacy rate for 2016 was 86.00%, a 1% increase from 2014.
  • Iran literacy rate for 2014 was 85.00%, a 0% increase from 2013.
  • Iran literacy rate for 2013 was 85.00%, a 1% increase from 2012.
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.