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Benin Average Youth Literacy Rate 1979-2025

56.26% 11 data points
Literacy rate among youth ages 15-24 · World Bank

Benin's average youth literacy rate from 1979 to 2025 was 56.26%, based on 11 data points.

All Data (sorted by year)▾
YearValueChangeRank
2025 71.79% +0.54pp 63rd
2022 71.25% +5.93pp 54th
2021 65.32% −3.93pp 45th
2019 69.25% +10.44pp 56th
2017 58.81% −3.35pp 49th
2013 62.16% +4.79pp 39th
2006 57.37% +12.06pp 34th
2002 45.31% −2.65pp 24th
2001 47.96% +8.08pp 32nd
1992 39.88% +10.09pp 9th
1979 29.79% – 7th
Source: World Bank (SE.ADT.1524.LT.ZS)
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