Iran literacy rate for 2023 was 88.92%, a 0.32% increase from 2022.
Iran literacy rate for 2022 was 88.59%, a 0.14% increase from 2021.
Iran literacy rate for 2021 was 88.46%, a 0.55% increase from 2020.
Iran literacy rate for 2020 was 87.90%, a 0.52% increase from 2019.
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: Iran Literacy Rate | Historical Data | 1976 - 2023.