Israel: Literacy rate

The latest value from 1983 is 91.75 percent, an increase from percent in . In comparison, the world average is 85.16 percent, based on data from 2 countries. Historically, the average for Israel from 1983 to 1983 is 91.75 percent. The minimum value, 91.75 percent, was reached in 1983 while the maximum of 91.75 percent was recorded in 1983. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time. The value of that indicator for 1983 is 91.75 percent.

Definition: 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.