Burkina Faso Highest Youth Literacy Rate

66.00% in 2025
Literacy rate among youth ages 15-24 · World Bank

The highest youth literacy rate in Burkina Faso was 66.00% in 2025. The top 5 years were: 2025 (66.00%), 2022 (62.81%), 2021 (62.67%), 2018 (58.87%), 2014 (50.10%).

Top 5 Highest Years
Burkina Faso Top 5 Highest Youth Literacy Rate Years
RankYearValue
1st 2025 66.00%
2nd 2022 62.81%
3rd 2021 62.67%
4th 2018 58.87%
5th 2014 50.10%
All Data (sorted by value)
YearValueChangeRank
2025 66.00% +3.19pp 64th
2022 62.81% +0.14pp 56th
2021 62.67% +15.62pp 46th
2018 58.87% +8.77pp 52nd
2014 50.10% +12.91pp 49th
2019 47.05% −11.82pp 60th
2007 39.26% +6.53pp 30th
2010 37.19% −2.07pp 51st
2006 32.73% −0.24pp 37th
2005 32.97% +1.74pp 31st
2003 31.23% +11.82pp 22nd
1996 19.41% −0.77pp 9th
1991 20.18% +5.80pp 24th
1975 14.38% 6th