Niger Literacy Rate (2001-2022)

Niger literacy rate for 2022 was 38.10%, a 7.1% increase from 2012.
  • Niger literacy rate for 2012 was 31.00%, a 2% increase from 2005.
  • Niger literacy rate for 2005 was 29.00%, a 15% increase from 2001.
  • Niger literacy rate for 2001 was 14.00%, a 14% increase from .
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.