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Benin - Youth Literacy Rate 2002

Name: Benin Youth Literacy Rate 2002
Creator: World Bank
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Literacy rate among youth ages 15-24 · World Bank

45.31% −2.65pp from 2001 Global rank: 24th

Benin's youth literacy rate was 45.31% in 2002, decreased +2.65pp from 47.96% in 2001. This was the 24th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2002▾

Youth Literacy Rate by Country - 2002
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Cuba	99.96%	0.4%
2nd	Georgia	99.83%	-
3rd	Russian Federation	99.72%	0.0%
4th	Seychelles	99.06%	0.3%
5th	Chile	98.99%	-0.1%
6th	North Macedonia	98.74%	-0.1%
7th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	98.10%	0.8%
8th	Romania	97.76%	-1.4%
9th	Mexico	97.60%	1.0%
10th	Colombia	97.40%	0.4%
11th	Paraguay	97.40%	1.9%
12th	Peru	96.80%	-0.4%
13th	Brazil	96.30%	0.5%
14th	Syrian Arab Republic	95.19%	28.2%
15th	Dominican Republic	94.22%	-1.2%
16th	El Salvador	93.30%	-0.3%
17th	Algeria	90.14%	21.3%
18th	Guatemala	82.22%	0.6%
19th	Uganda	80.79%	15.7%
20th	Tanzania	78.40%	-4.1%
21st	Eritrea	77.95%	-
22nd	Zambia	69.09%	-0.5%
23rd	Senegal	49.12%	29.7%
24th	Benin	45.31%	-5.5%

FAQ

What was Benin's youth literacy rate in 2002?▾

Benin's youth literacy rate in 2002 was 45.31%. This ranked 24th globally.

How did Benin's youth literacy rate change in 2002?▾

Benin's youth literacy rate decreased by 5.5% in 2002 compared to 2001.

Which country had the highest youth literacy rate in 2002?▾

Cuba had the highest youth literacy rate in 2002 at 99.96%.

What is the youth literacy rate of Benin in 2002?▾

The youth literacy rate of Benin in 2002 was 45.31%. This ranked 24th globally.

How does 2002 compare to 2001 for Benin's youth literacy rate?▾

Benin's youth literacy rate went from 47.96% in 2001 to 45.31% in 2002, a 5.5% decrease.

← 2001