Sierra Leone - Youth Literacy Rate
Since 2013, Sierra Leone Youth Literacy Rate jumped by 3.2points year on year. In 2018, the country was number 122 comparing other countries in Youth Literacy Rate with 66.65 Percent of Persons Aged 15-24. Sierra Leone is overtaken by Gambia, which was number 121 with 67.16 Percent of Persons Aged 15-24 and is followed by Afghanistan at 65.42 Percent of Persons Aged 15-24. Turkey topped the ranking with 100.16 Percent of Persons Aged 15-24 in 2019, +0.2points compared to 2018. Uzbekistan, Singapore and Azerbaijan respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Sierra Leone recorded the best 5 years average growth at +3.2points per year, while South Africa recorded the worst performance at -0.7points per year.
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| Date | Percent of Persons Aged 15-24 |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 66.65 |
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How does Sierra Leone rank in Youth Literacy Rate?
| # | 134 Countries | Percent of Persons Aged 15-24 | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Turkey
|
100.16 % | 2019 | +0.2 % | +0.2 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Uzbekistan
|
100.00 % | 2019 | +0.0 % | +0.0 % | View data | |
| 121 |
#121
Gambia
|
67.16 % | 2015 | NA | NA | View data | |
| 122 |
#122
Sierra Leone
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66.65 % | 2018 | NA | +3.2 % | View data | |
| 123 |
#123
Afghanistan
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65.42 % | 2018 | NA | NA | View data | |