Zimbabwe

Youth Literacy Rate

90.43
ages 15-24
Dec 82Dec 92Dec 11Dec 140.00025.0050.0075.00100.00
  • Zimbabwe
  • Global Median
Source: IMF

Global Ranking

111
Cambodia92.21
112
Zambia92.09
113
India91.66
114
Nicaragua91.57
115
Zimbabwe90.43
116
Gabon89.78
117
Burundi88.22
118
Egypt88.19
119
Togo87.89
120
Kenya87.83

Africa Ranking

12
Namibia95.16
13
Swaziland93.5
14
Eritrea93.27
15
Ghana92.49
16
Zambia92.09
17
Zimbabwe90.43
18
Gabon89.78
19
Burundi88.22
20
Egypt88.19
21
Togo87.89
22
Kenya87.83

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Definition of Youth 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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