Burkina Faso - Female Adult Literacy Rate
In 2018, the country was number 127 comparing other countries in Female Adult Literacy Rate with 32.69 Percent of Women Aged 15+. Burkina Faso is overtaken by Liberia, which was ranked number 126 at 34.09 Percent of Women Aged 15+ and is followed by Benin with 31.07 Percent of Women Aged 15+. Uzbekistan lead the ranking with 99.98 Percent of Women Aged 15+ in 2019, that is stable compared to 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 witnessed the worst performance at -1.3points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Women Aged 15+ |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 32.69 |
| 2017 | |
| 2016 | |
| 2015 | |
| 2014 | 26.22 |
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How does Burkina Faso 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 | |
| 126 |
#126
Liberia
|
34.09 % | 2017 | NA | NA | View data | |
| 127 |
#127
Burkina Faso
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32.69 % | 2018 | NA | NA | View data | |
| 128 |
#128
Benin
|
31.07 % | 2018 | NA | NA | View data | |