Nigeria

Male Literacy Rate

81.58
ages 15-24
Dec 91Dec 03Dec 06Dec 08Dec 180.00025.0050.0075.00100.00
  • Nigeria
  • Global Median
Source: IMF

Global Ranking

128
Angola84.86
129
Rwanda84.33
130
Belize83.9
131
Haiti83.35
132
Nigeria81.58
133
Madagascar80.58
134
Pakistan79.73
135
Lesotho79.61
136
Comoros78.24
137
Mozambique77.26

Africa Ranking

25
Kenya87.59
25
Zimbabwe87.59
27
Tanzania87.01
29
Rwanda84.33
30
Nigeria81.58
31
Madagascar80.58
32
Lesotho79.61
33
Comoros78.24
34
Mozambique77.26
35
Senegal75.58

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Definition of Male 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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