Sierra Leone

Male Literacy Rate

70.58
ages 15-24
Dec 04Dec 13Dec 180.00025.0050.0075.00100.00
  • Sierra Leone
  • Global Median
Source: IMF

Global Ranking

141
Malawi72.49
143
Afghanistan71.24
144
Mauritania70.94
145
Gambia70.74
146
Sierra Leone70.58
147
Benin69.76
148
Guinea69.64
149
Liberia64.96
151
Burkina Faso63.86

Africa Ranking

37
Sudan72.51
38
Malawi72.49
40
Mauritania70.94
41
Gambia70.74
43
Benin69.76
44
Guinea69.64
45
Liberia64.96
47
Mali55.23

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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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