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Senegal Lowest Literacy Rate

26.87% in 1988
Adult literacy rate · World Bank

The lowest literacy rate in Senegal was 26.87% in 1988. The top 5 years were: 1988 (26.87%), 2002 (39.28%), 2006 (41.89%), 2013 (43.53%), 2015 (43.59%).

Top 5 Lowest Years▾
Senegal Top 5 Lowest Literacy Rate Years
RankYearValue
1st 1988 26.87%
2nd 2002 39.28%
3rd 2006 41.89%
4th 2013 43.53%
5th 2015 43.59%
All Data (sorted by value)▾
YearValueChangeRank
1988 26.87% – 4th
2002 39.28% +12.41pp 18th
2006 41.89% +2.61pp 25th
2015 43.59% +0.06pp 44th
2013 43.53% −8.28pp 32nd
2019 46.83% +0.22pp 50th
2018 46.61% −5.29pp 44th
2016 46.10% +2.51pp 42nd
2009 48.04% +6.15pp 30th
2025 50.43% +0.07pp 55th
2023 50.36% +3.53pp 29th
2017 51.90% +5.80pp 40th
2011 51.81% +3.77pp 49th
Source: World Bank (SE.ADT.LITR.ZS)
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