Literacy Rate of India

76.3%

#191 of 237 Society

Share of adults who can read and write.

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India's Literacy Rate stands at 76.3%. That ranks 191st of 237 countries tracked — mid-table. It sits close to the Southern and Central Asia average.

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CountryLiteracy Rate
Eritrea 76.6%
Morocco 75.9%
Bangladesh 74.9%
Uganda 79.0%
Egypt 73.1%
Western Sahara 73.0%

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What is the Literacy Rate of India?

India's Literacy Rate is 76.3% (latest available, UNESCO (2023)).

How does India rank for Literacy Rate?

India ranks 191st out of 237 countries.