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Youth literacy rate in Kenya

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The current youth literacy rate in Kenya is 89%, which has increased by 2.5% (2.9%) since 2014.
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Source:
World Bank
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1970 to 2023
Points:
13,760
Measure:
%
Similar regions to Kenya Youth literacy rate
Ukraine
99.9%
-0.1%
(2021)
South Africa
96.7%
-1.7%
(2021)
Myanmar
95.4%
+10.7%
(2019)
Uganda
91.8%
+2.4%
(2022)
Tanzania
88.4%
+2.6%
(2022)
Sudan
73%
+7.2%
(2018)
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Female doctoral attainment
0.1%
+0%
(2021)
Female tertiary school enrollment
18%
+1.5%
(2022)
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 Youth literacy rate between 2000 and 2022
Period Youth literacy rate Change
2022 89% +2.5%
2014 86.5% +4.1%
2007 82.4% -10.1%
2000 92.5%
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