According to UNESCO Sao Tome and Principe it has an adult literacy rate of 69.54%. While the male literacy rate is 80.33%, for females is 60.08%, showing a big gap between the sexes.
Compared to the rest of countries is number 113º in the ranking of literacy rate.
The literacy rate,has dropped in recent years.
Here we show you literacy rate in Sao Tome and Principe. You can see also:
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