Question

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How is literacy rate calculated ?​

Answer 1

Literacy rates are computed by dividing the number of people aged 15–24 years who are literate by the total population in the same age group, the result is then multiplied by 100. The Youth Literacy Rate reflects the outcomes of primary education over the previous 10 years or so.

Answer 2

Answer:

Literacy rates are computed by dividing the number of people aged 15–24 years who are literate by the total population in the same age group, the result is then multiplied by 100. ... The literacy rate for this analysis is simply the complement of the illiteracy rate.

Series: Literacy rates of 15-24 years old, men, percentage

Indicator: 2.3 Literacy rate of 15-24 year-olds, women and men.