Papua New Guinea literacy rate for 2022 was 87.00%, a 16.94% increase from 2017.
Papua New Guinea literacy rate for 2017 was 70.06%, a 1.09% increase from 2010.
Papua New Guinea literacy rate for 2010 was 68.97%, a 11.63% increase from 2000.
Papua New Guinea literacy rate for 2000 was 57.34%, a 57.34% 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: Papua New Guinea Literacy Rate | Historical Data | 2000 - 2022.