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Youth literacy rate in Sierra Leone

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The current youth literacy rate of Sierra Leone is 73.5%, this is a decrease of 3.1% (-4.0%) compared to 2019.
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Source:
World Bank
Data availability:
Regions:
215
Date range: 1970 to 2023
Points:
13,760
Measure:
%
Similar regions to Sierra Leone Youth literacy rate
Burundi
93.6%
+5.3%
(2022)
Lesotho
89.7%
+3.1%
(2022)
Togo
87.9%
+3.6%
(2019)
Liberia
77.5%
+22.1%
(2019)
Gambia
74.7%
+7.5%
(2022)
Central African Republic
38.3%
+17.6%
(2020)
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Female doctoral attainment
0%
0%
(2018)
Female tertiary school enrollment
1.1%
-0.1%
(2002)
Secondary teachers
70.3%
+6.1%
(2015)
Primary education duration
6 years
0 years
(2023)
Secondary education duration
7 years
0 years
(2023)
Female primary last grade persistence
40.4%
+15.8%
(2019)
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Sierra Leone Youth literacy rate between 2004 and 2022
Period Youth literacy rate Change
2022 73.5% -3.1%
2019 76.5% +19.5%
2013 57% -1.4%
2008 58.4% +10.5%
2004 47.9%
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