Share of female literacy India 2005-2016, by religious group

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Sanyukta Kanwal,
Sep 29, 2021
In the year 2015-16, a total of about 80 percent Sikh females were literate in India. In comparison, a total of only 53 percent Muslim females were literate during the same time period. The total female literacy rate in India grew from 55.1 percent to 68.4 percent from 2005 to 2016.

Share of female literacy in India from 2005 to 2016, by religious group

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June 2021

Region

India

Survey time period

2005 to 2016

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ages between 15 and 49 years

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