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Somalia, Fed. Rep. Literacy Rate

Adult literacy rate  SE.ADT.LITR.ZS

54.12% −9.56pp (-15.0%)
Year 2022 Rank #41 Global Peak 63.68% (2019) Source World Bank

Somalia, Fed. Rep. Literacy Rate (2019–2022)

Overview

Somalia, Fed. Rep.'s literacy rate stood at 54.12% in 2022, a decline of +9.56pp from 2019. Somalia, Fed. Rep. ranked 41st globally.

Data & projection

Year Literacy Rate YoY change Rank
2022 54.12% −9.56pp #41
2019 63.68% #45

Analysis

Somalia, Fed. Rep.'s literacy rate was 54.12% in 2022, a decline of −9.56pp from 2021.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Somalia, Fed. Rep.'s literacy rate?

Somalia, Fed. Rep.'s literacy rate was 54.12% in 2022. Ranked 41st globally. This represents a 15.0% decrease from the previous year.

What was the highest literacy rate in Somalia, Fed. Rep.?

Somalia, Fed. Rep.'s literacy rate peaked at 63.68% in 2019.

What was the lowest literacy rate in Somalia, Fed. Rep.?

The lowest literacy rate in Somalia, Fed. Rep. was 54.12% in 2022.

How does Somalia, Fed. Rep. rank in literacy rate?

Somalia, Fed. Rep. ranks 41st globally in literacy rate as of 2022.

What is the World Bank indicator code for literacy rate?

The World Bank indicator code is SE.ADT.LITR.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the literacy rate of Somalia, Fed. Rep. in 2022?

The literacy rate of Somalia, Fed. Rep. in 2022 was 54.12%. This ranks 41st in the world.

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@misc{historysaid_somalia-fed-rep_literacy-rate, title = {Somalia, Fed. Rep. Literacy Rate}, url = {https://historysaid.com/somalia-fed-rep/literacy-rate}, publisher = {HistorySaid}, year = {2026} }