Mauritania literacy rate for 2020 was 59.53%, a 5.58% decline from 2015.
Mauritania literacy rate for 2015 was 65.11%, a 3.04% increase from 2013.
Mauritania literacy rate for 2013 was 62.07%, a 10.86% increase from 2000.
Mauritania literacy rate for 2000 was 51.21%, a 51.21% 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. The full historical dataset is available for download here: Mauritania Literacy Rate | Historical Data | 2000 - 2020.