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Youth literacy rate in Burkina Faso

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The current youth literacy rate in Burkina Faso is 53.6%, which has increased by 6.6% (14.0%) since 2019.
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Source:
World Bank
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1970 to 2023
Points:
13,760
Measure:
%
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0.1%
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69.5%
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Secondary education duration
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52.8%
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Burkina Faso Youth literacy rate between 1975 and 2022
Period Youth literacy rate Change
2022 53.6% +6.6%
2019 47% -11.8%
2018 58.9% +8.8%
2014 50.1% +12.9%
2010 37.2% -2.1%
2007 39.3% +6.5%
2006 32.7% -0.2%
2005 33% +1.7%
2003 31.2% +11.8%
1996 19.4% -0.8%
1991 20.2% +5.8%
1975 14.4%
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