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Egypt, Arab Republic of Lowest Youth Literacy Rate

51.03% in 1976
Literacy rate among youth ages 15-24 · World Bank

The lowest youth literacy rate in Egypt, Arab Republic of was 51.03% in 1976. The top 5 years were: 1976 (51.03%), 1986 (63.33%), 1996 (73.22%), 2005 (84.85%), 2006 (84.88%).

Top 5 Lowest Years▾
Egypt, Arab Republic of Top 5 Lowest Youth Literacy Rate Years
RankYearValue
1st 1976 51.03%
2nd 1986 63.33%
3rd 1996 73.22%
4th 2005 84.85%
5th 2006 84.88%
All Data (sorted by value)▾
YearValueChangeRank
1976 51.03% – 7th
1986 63.33% +12.30pp 4th
1996 73.22% +9.89pp 7th
2006 84.88% +0.03pp 26th
2005 84.85% +11.63pp 21st
2017 88.19% −5.89pp 38th
2010 87.51% +2.63pp 38th
2012 89.28% +1.77pp 38th
2013 92.02% +2.74pp 28th
2014 94.08% +2.06pp 31st
2022 95.19% −1.42pp 36th
2025 96.21% +1.02pp 42nd
2021 96.61% +8.42pp 28th
Source: World Bank (SE.ADT.1524.LT.ZS)
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