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Female youth literacy rate in Nigeria

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In Nigeria, the female youth literacy rate stands at 68.3% currently, a decrease of 2.5% (-3.5%) compared to 2013.
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Value Equal sized Natural
Source:
World Bank
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1970 to 2023
Points:
13,760
Measure:
%
Similar regions to Nigeria Female youth literacy rate
Indonesia
99.8%
+0.1%
(2020)
Brazil
99.6%
+0.1%
(2022)
South Africa
97.5%
-1.4%
(2021)
Bangladesh
95.9%
+0%
(2021)
Egypt
91.7%
+4.9%
(2022)
Pakistan
65.2%
+0.8%
(2019)
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Female doctoral attainment
0.3%
+0.3%
(2022)
Female tertiary school enrollment
9.9%
-0.3%
(2018)
Secondary teachers
66.8%
+20.9%
(2018)
Primary education duration
6 years
0 years
(2023)
Secondary education duration
6 years
0 years
(2023)
Female primary last grade persistence
66.6%
-12.9%
(2009)
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Nigeria Female youth literacy rate between 1991 and 2018
Period Female youth literacy rate Change
2018 68.3% -2.5%
2013 70.8% -9.1%
2011 79.8% +21.9%
2008 58% -12.2%
2007 70.2% -4.3%
2006 74.5% +14%
2003 60.5% -2%
1991 62.5%
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