Sub-Saharan Africa Compared by Education > Literacy rate > Females aged 15-24
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DEFINITION:
Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life.".
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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zimbabwe | 99.4 | 2008 | ||
| 2 | Seychelles | 99.37 | 2008 | ||
| 3 | Cape Verde | 98.9 | 2008 | ||
| 4 | Equatorial Guinea | 98.1 | 2008 | ||
| 5 | Lesotho | 98 | 2008 | ||
| 6 | South Africa | 97.5 | 2008 | ||
| 7 | Mauritius | 97.4 | 2008 | ||
| 8 | Gabon | 96.4 | 2008 | ||
| 9 | Botswana | 96.3 | 2008 | ||
| 10 | Sao Tome and Principe | 95.6 | 2008 | ||
| 11 | Namibia | 94.8 | 2008 | ||
| 12 | Swaziland | 94.7 | 2008 | ||
| 13 | Kenya | 92.9 | 2008 | ||
| 14 | Uganda | 85.5 | 2008 | ||
| 15 | Malawi | 85 | 2008 | ||
| 16 | Eritrea | 84.4 | 2008 | ||
| 17 | Comoros | 84.1 | 2008 | ||
| 18 | Cameroon | 83.5 | 2008 | ||
| 19 | Sudan | 81.7 | 2008 | ||
| 20 | Togo | 80 | 2008 | ||
| 21 | Liberia | 79.5 | 2008 | ||
| 22 | Ghana | 77.9 | 2008 | ||
| 23 | Rwanda | 77.1 | 2008 | ||
| 24 | Tanzania | 76.3 | 2008 | ||
| 25 | Burundi | 75.3 | 2008 | ||
| 26 | Madagascar | 68.19 | 2008 | ||
| 27 | Zambia | 67.5 | 2008 | ||
| 28 | Angola | 65.2 | 2008 | ||
| 29 | Nigeria | 64.6 | 2008 | ||
| 30 | Mauritania | 63.4 | 2008 | ||
| 31 | Mozambique | 62.1 | 2008 | ||
| 32 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 61.8 | 2008 | ||
| 33 | Guinea-Bissau | 61.6 | 2008 | ||
| 34 | Cote d'Ivoire | 60.1 | 2008 | ||
| 35 | The Gambia | 58.1 | 2008 | ||
| 36 | Central African Republic | 56.4 | 2008 | ||
| 37 | Guinea | 50.6 | 2008 | ||
| 38 | Sierra Leone | 45.9 | 2008 | ||
| 39 | Senegal | 44.54 | 2006 | ||
| 40 | Benin | 42.1 | 2008 | ||
| 41 | Ethiopia | 38.5 | 2008 | ||
| 42 | Chad | 37.2 | 2008 | ||
| 43 | Burkina Faso | 33.13 | 2007 | ||
| 44 | Mali | 30.8 | 2006 | ||
| 45 | Niger | 23.2 | 2005 |
