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Adult literacy rate in Liberia

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The adult literacy rate in Liberia has reached 48.3%, signifying a 5.4% (12.5%) increase compared to 2007.
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Source:
World Bank
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1970 to 2023
Points:
13,975
Measure:
%
Similar regions to Liberia
Palestine
98%
0%
(2022)
Congo
80.6%
+1.3%
(2021)
Mauritania
67%
+7.4%
(2021)
Gambia
58.7%
+7%
(2022)
Sierra Leone
48.6%
+5.1%
(2022)
Central African Republic
37.5%
-5%
(2020)
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Female doctoral attainment
0.8%
+0.8%
(2017)
Female tertiary school enrollment
8.5%
+2.1%
(2012)
Secondary teachers
61.7%
+7.1%
(2015)
Primary education duration
6 years
0 years
(2023)
Secondary education duration
6 years
0 years
(2023)
Female primary last grade persistence
44.4%
-17.5%
(2016)
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Liberia Adult literacy rate between 1984 and 2017
Period Value Change
2017 48.3% +5.4%
2007 42.9% +10.9%
1984 32%
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