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Adult male literacy rate in Kenya

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In Kenya, the adult male literacy rate currently stands at 85.6%, reflecting an increase of 1.8% (2.2%) since 2014.
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Value Equal sized Natural
Source:
World Bank
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1970 to 2023
Points:
13,975
Measure:
%
Similar regions to Kenya
Ukraine
100%
+0%
(2021)
Myanmar
92%
+12%
(2019)
South Africa
91%
-5%
(2021)
Tanzania
85.5%
+2.5%
(2022)
Uganda
84.8%
+6.4%
(2022)
Sudan
65.4%
+5.4%
(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 male literacy rate between 2000 and 2022
Period Value Change
2022 85.6% +1.8%
2014 83.8% +5.7%
2007 78.1% -8.9%
2000 87%
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