Botswana - Female Adult Literacy Rate

In 2014, the country was number 71 comparing other countries in Female Adult Literacy Rate at 88.7 Percent of Women Aged 15+. Botswana is overtaken by Sao Tome and Principe, which was number 70 with 89.52 Percent of Women Aged 15+ and is followed by Bolivia with 88.58 Percent of Women Aged 15+. Uzbekistan lead the ranking with 99.98 Percent of Women Aged 15+ in 2019, that is stable versus 2018. Azerbaijan, Russia and Belarus respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Sierra Leone witnessed the best average annual growth at +7points per year, while South Africa was the worst growing country at -1.3points per year.

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Date Percent of Women Aged 15+
2014 88.70
2013 87.45
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How does Botswana rank in Female Adult Literacy Rate?

# 135 Countries Percent of Women Aged 15+ Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Uzbekistan
99.98 % 2019 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
2 #2
Azerbaijan
99.75 % 2019 +0.0 % +0.0 % View data
70 #70
Sao Tome and Principe
89.52 % 2018 NA NA View data
71 #71
Botswana
88.70 % 2014 +1.4 % NA View data
72 #72
Bolivia
88.58 % 2015 NA NA View data
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