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Mozambique Lowest Youth Literacy Rate

43.64% in 1980
Literacy rate among youth ages 15-24 · World Bank

The lowest youth literacy rate in Mozambique was 43.64% in 1980. The top 5 years were: 1980 (43.64%), 1997 (46.97%), 2003 (61.89%), 2009 (67.15%), 2020 (70.08%).

Top 5 Lowest Years
Mozambique Top 5 Lowest Youth Literacy Rate Years
RankYearValue
1st 1980 43.64%
2nd 1997 46.97%
3rd 2003 61.89%
4th 2009 67.15%
5th 2020 70.08%
All Data (sorted by value)
YearValueChangeRank
1980 43.64% 20th
1997 46.97% +3.33pp 3rd
2003 61.89% +14.92pp 20th
2009 67.15% +5.26pp 38th
2020 70.08% −0.83pp 41st
2022 71.44% +1.36pp 53rd
2017 70.91% +0.38pp 47th
2015 70.53% +3.38pp 42nd
2025 72.45% +1.01pp 61st