Among the permanent residents aged 65,438+05 and above in Anhui Province in 2065,438+08, the population with college education or above accounted for 65,438+05.7%, the population with high school education or above accounted for 65,438+06.5%, and the population with junior high school and primary school education accounted for 665,438+0.4%, with an average education period of 9.3 years. The illiteracy rate of the total population in the province is 5.25%, which is 0.2 percentage points lower than 20 17.