Liberia Youth Literacy Rate
Literacy rate among youth ages 15-24 SE.ADT.1524.LT.ZS
Overview
Liberia's youth literacy rate stood at 75.06% in 2013, a decline of +4.25pp from 2010. Liberia ranked 34th globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Youth Literacy Rate | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 75.06% | −4.25pp | #34 |
| 2010 | 79.31% | +12.89pp | #46 |
| 2007 | 66.42% | +18.79pp | #28 |
| 1984 | 47.63% | – | #5 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Liberia matched the Fiscal Dominance Trap pattern in 2008. Historically, 72% of countries showing this pattern (278 out of 386) saw youth literacy rate improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Liberia's youth literacy rate was 75.06% in 2013. Ranked 34th globally. This represents a 5.4% decrease from the previous year.
Liberia's youth literacy rate peaked at 79.31% in 2010.
The lowest youth literacy rate in Liberia was 47.63% in 1984.
Liberia ranks 34th globally in youth literacy rate as of 2013.
The World Bank indicator code is SE.ADT.1524.LT.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.
The youth literacy rate of Liberia in 2013 was 75.06%. This ranks 34th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_liberia_youth-literacy-rate,
title = {Liberia Youth Literacy Rate},
url = {https://historysaid.com/liberia/youth-literacy-rate},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}