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Rwanda Lowest Youth Literacy Rate

52.26% in 1978
Literacy rate among youth ages 15-24 · World Bank

The lowest youth literacy rate in Rwanda was 52.26% in 1978. The top 5 years were: 1978 (52.26%), 2005 (70.46%), 1991 (74.90%), 2000 (77.62%), 2010 (80.19%).

Top 5 Lowest Years
Rwanda Top 5 Lowest Youth Literacy Rate Years
RankYearValue
1st 1978 52.26%
2nd 2005 70.46%
3rd 1991 74.90%
4th 2000 77.62%
5th 2010 80.19%
All Data (sorted by value)
YearValueChangeRank
1978 52.26% 2nd
2005 70.46% −7.16pp 26th
1991 74.90% +22.64pp 18th
2000 77.62% +2.72pp 42nd
2010 80.19% +9.73pp 43rd
2012 82.33% +2.14pp 44th
2014 85.07% +2.74pp 41st
2018 86.49% −2.06pp 42nd
2015 88.55% +3.48pp 34th
2022 89.97% −1.54pp 47th
2025 92.38% +2.41pp 52nd
2020 91.51% +5.02pp 34th