Kenya - Female Adult Literacy Rate

With 78.19 Percent of Women Aged 15+ in 2018, the country was number 88 among other countries in Female Adult Literacy Rate. Kenya is overtaken by Laos, which was ranked number 87 with 79.39 Percent of Women Aged 15+ and is followed by Guatemala at 76.37 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 78.19
2017
2016
2015
2014 74.01
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How does Kenya 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
87 #87
Laos
79.39 % 2015 NA NA View data
88 #88
Kenya
78.19 % 2018 NA NA View data
89 #89
Guatemala
76.37 % 2014 +5.9 % NA View data
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