Question

Is it true that the literacy rate of a
population is the population multiplied by 100
divided by the number of literate people ?
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ans for these points
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Answer 1

Answer:Yes

While only 12% of the people in the world could read and write in 1820, today the share has reversed: only 17% of the world population remains illiterate. Over the last 65 years the global literacy rate increased by 4% every 5 years – from 42% in 1960 to 86% in 2015.

Answer 2

Answer:

Yes... Literacy rate is multiplied by 100