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Adult female literacy rate in Kenya

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The adult female literacy rate in Kenya currently stands at 80.3%, which is 6.3% (8.5%) higher than 2014.
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Source:
World Bank
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1970 to 2023
Points:
13,975
Measure:
%
Similar regions to Kenya
Ukraine
100%
+0%
(2021)
South Africa
89%
-6%
(2021)
Myanmar
86%
+14.2%
(2019)
Tanzania
78.7%
+5.7%
(2022)
Uganda
76.5%
+15.5%
(2022)
Sudan
56.1%
+9.1%
(2018)
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Female doctoral attainment
0.1%
+0%
(2021)
Female tertiary school enrollment
10%
+0.4%
(2017)
Secondary teachers
92.3%
-4.9%
(2009)
Primary education duration
6 years
0 years
(2023)
Secondary education duration
6 years
0 years
(2023)
Female primary last grade persistence
71.4%
+10.7%
(2003)
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Kenya Adult female literacy rate between 2000 and 2022
Period Value Change
2022 80.3% +6.3%
2014 74% +7.1%
2007 66.9% -11.1%
2000 78%
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