Mozambique Literacy Rate

Mozambique literacy rate for 2022 was 61.67%, a 1.89% increase from 2020.
  • Mozambique literacy rate for 2020 was 59.78%, a 0.88% decline from 2017.
  • Mozambique literacy rate for 2017 was 60.66%, a 4.62% increase from 2015.
  • Mozambique literacy rate for 2015 was 56.04%, a 5.46% increase from 2009.
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. The full historical dataset is available for download here: Mozambique Literacy Rate | Historical Data | 1980 - 2022.