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Sierra Leone

Female Literacy Rate

62.7
ages 15-24
Source: IMF

Global Ranking

138
Nigeria68.26
139
Mozambique65.49
140
Pakistan65.19
141
Gambia64.45
142
Senegal63.5
143
Sierra Leone62.7
144
Yemen60.6
145
Mauritania56.76
146
Burkina Faso54.45
147
Benin51.94
148
Guinea-Bissau49.76

Africa Ranking

35
Ethiopia71.97
36
Nigeria68.26
37
Mozambique65.49
38
Gambia64.45
39
Senegal63.5
40
Sierra Leone62.7
41
Mauritania56.76
42
Burkina Faso54.45
43
Benin51.94
44
Guinea-Bissau49.76
45
Liberia45.64

Definition of Female Literacy Rate

Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.

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