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Youth literacy rate in the Gambia

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In the Gambia, the youth literacy rate stands at 74.7%, reflecting an increase of 7.5% (11.2%) compared to 2015.
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Source:
World Bank
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1970 to 2023
Points:
13,760
Measure:
%
Similar regions to the Gambia Youth literacy rate
Eswatini
95.9%
+2.4%
(2020)
Namibia
95.6%
+1.4%
(2021)
Lesotho
89.7%
+3.1%
(2022)
Liberia
77.5%
+22.1%
(2019)
Guinea-Bissau
68.9%
+8.5%
(2022)
Central African Republic
38.3%
+17.6%
(2020)
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More indicators for the Gambia
Female doctoral attainment
0%
(2018)
Female tertiary school enrollment
2.2%
-0%
(2012)
Secondary teachers
72.3%
-1.9%
(2021)
Primary education duration
6 years
0 years
(2023)
Secondary education duration
6 years
0 years
(2023)
Female primary last grade persistence
82.7%
-1.7%
(2020)
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Gambia Youth literacy rate between 2000 and 2022
Period Youth literacy rate Change
2022 74.7% +7.5%
2015 67.2% +6.4%
2013 60.8% +8.2%
2000 52.6%
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