The functional literacy rate (7+above years) in Bangladesh is now 62.92% whereas the general literacy rate in the country is 74.23%. The functional literacy rate among people aged between 11-45 years ...

Functional literacy is the ability to read, write, and comprehend written information in a way that allows individuals to effectively participate in various activities and functions in their daily ...

FUNCTIONAL illiteracy in the Philippines is a pressing issue that demands urgent attention. The 2024 Functional Literacy, Education, and Mass Media Survey showed that 18.9 million Filipinos aged 10 to ...

CALAMBA CITY, Laguna (PIA) – The Calabarzon region recorded the third-highest functional literacy rate nationwide according to the 2024 Functional Literacy, Education, and Mass Media Survey (FLEMMS) ...

MANILA, Philippines — A higher basic and functional literacy rate was recorded among individuals who reached at least a high school level of education, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said.

EDUCATION Secretary Sonny Angara vowed to strengthen interventions among students after a survey found that 18 million Filipino graduates were "functionally illiterate." Based on the Philippine ...

RESULTS of the latest “Functional Literacy, Education and Mass Media Survey [FLEMMS, 2024]” by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) have sparked controversy not only among education-related ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) has the highest functional literacy rate in the country with 81.2 percent, beating the National Capital Region’s 79.9 percent, ...

Good morning. According to a report published this week, illiteracy has reached a crisis point. The World Literacy Fund, who authored the report, estimates that almost 800 million people across the ...