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Literacy Afghanistan, in 36 editions.
The entry for Afghanistan published Literacy in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 19 editions. Each is shown as published. Literacy in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 19
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Literacy” (1990 to 2025).
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2025 edition
Changed since 202412%
12%
The same text in 1991 and 1992.
- 29% (male 44%, female 14%) age 15 and over can read and write (1990 est.)
12% 29% (male 44%, female 14%) age 15 and over can read and write (1990 est.)
- age 15 and over can read and write (1990)
29% (male 44%, female 14%) age 15 and over can read and write (1990 est.) (1990)
total population:
29%
male:
44%
female:
14%
- age 15 and over can read and write (1990 est.)
age 15 and over can read and write (1990) (1990 est.)
total population:
29%
male:
44%
female:
14%
- age 15 and over can read and write (1990 est.)
age 15 and over can read and write (1990 est.)
total population: 29%
male: 44%
female: 14%
- age 15 and over can read and write (1995 est.)
age 15 and over can read and write (1990 (1995 est.)
total population: 29% 31.5%
male: 44% 47.2%
female: 14% 15%
definition: age 15 and over can read and write (1995 est.)
total population: 31.5%male: male : 47.2%
female: 15% (1995 est.)
The same text in 1998 and 1999.
definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 31.5%male : male: 47.2%
female: 15% (1995 est.)
definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 31.5%
male: 47.2%
female: 15% (1995 (1999 est.)
- definition:
- age 15 and over can read and write total population: 31.5% male: 47.2% female: 15% (1999 est.)
definition: age 15 and over can read and write
definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 31.5%
male: 47.2% 51%
female: 15% 21% (1999 est.)
total population: 36%
definition: age 15 and over can read and writemale: 51%female: 21% (1999 est.)
total population: 36%
male: 51%
The same text in 3 editions, 2004 to 2006.
definition: age 15 and over can read and writefemale: 21% (1999 est.)total population: 36%
male: 51%
female: 21% (1999 est.)
The same text in 2007 and 2008.
definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 36% 28.1%
male: 51% 43.1%
female: 21% (1999 12.6% (2000 est.)
The same text in 6 editions, 2009 to 2014.
definition:
age 15 and over can read and write
total population:
28.1%
male:
43.1%
female:
12.6% (2000 est.)
The same text in 3 editions, 2015 to 2017.
definition:
total population:
28.1%
male:
43.1%
female:
12.6% (2000
definition: age 15 and over can read and write (2015 est.)
total population: 38.2% (2015 est.)
male: 52% (2015 est.)
female: 24.2% (2015 est.)
The same text in 2019 and 2020.
definition: age 15 and over can read and write (2015 est.)
total population: 38.2% (2015 est.) 43%
male: 52% (2015 est.) 55.5%
female: 24.2% (2015 est.) 29.8% (2018)
The same text in 4 editions, 2021 to 2024.
definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 43% 37.3%
male: 55.5% 52.1%
female: 29.8% (2018) 22.6% (2021)
definition: age 15 and over can read and writetotal population: 37.3% (2021 est.)
male: 52.1% (2021 est.)
female: 22.6% (2021) 26.6% (2022 est.)
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Afghanistan: Literacy.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/afghanistan/literacy.