Democratic Republic of the Congo - Elderly illiterate population

1,256,532 (number) in 2016

In 2016, elderly illiteracy for Democratic Republic of the Congo was 1.26 million. Elderly illiteracy of Democratic Republic of the Congo increased from 981,941 in 2001 to 1.26 million in 2016 growing at an average annual rate of 9.24%.

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What is elderly illiteracy?

Elderly illiterate population. Total is the total number of adults over age 65 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.

What is Democratic Republic of the Congo elderly illiteracy?