Democratic Republic of the Congo - Female Adult Literacy Rate

In 2016, the country was ranked number 103 comparing other countries in Female Adult Literacy Rate at 66.5 Percent of Women Aged 15+. Democratic Republic of the Congo is overtaken by Eritrea, which was number 102 with 68.95 Percent of Women Aged 15+ and is followed by India at 65.79 Percent of Women Aged 15+. Uzbekistan ranked the highest with 99.98 Percent of Women Aged 15+ in 2019, 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+
2016 66.50
2015
2014
2013
2012 62.92
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How does Democratic Republic of the Congo 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
102 #102
Eritrea
68.95 % 2018 NA NA View data
103 #103
Democratic Republic of the Congo
66.50 % 2016 NA NA View data
104 #104
India
65.79 % 2018 NA NA View data
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