Distribution of Population Aged Five Years and Above by Five Year Age Groups and Literacy Status; Tanzania, 2012 Census

The general literacy rate (i.e. literacy among population aged 5 years and above) was 72 percent. Literacy rate was highest among those aged between 10 and 44 years and was also higher among the urban population (89 percent) than the rural population (64 percent).

Data and Resources

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Source	Basic demographic social economic profile , 2012 Census
Last Updated	August 20, 2019, 11:16 (UTC)
Created	August 20, 2019, 11:16 (UTC)
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Organization

Tanzania National Bureau of Statistics

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has been established as an autonomous public office by the Statistics Act, 2015 and has the mandate to provide official statistics to the...