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LITERACY RATE IN Benin

Literacy rate increase in Benin

Benin it has, according to UNESCO, an adult literacy rate of 42.36%. While the male literacy rate is 53.98%, for females is 31.07%, showing a big gap between the sexes.

In contrast with other neighbouring states the literacy rate in Benin is very low.

The literacy rate, has increased in recent years.

Here we show you literacy rate in Benin. You can see also:

Benin - Literacy rate
DateAdult literacy rate femaleAdult literacy rate maleAdult literacy rateAdult literacy rate 15-24 femaleAdult literacy rate 15-24 maleAdult literacy rate 15-24
201831.07%53.98%42.36%51.94%69.76%60.95%
201222.09%44.96%32.95%40.94%63.94%52.49%
200618.44%40.62%28.70%30.79%54.87%42.36%
200223.30%47.87%34.66%33.24%59.21%45.31%
199216.57%39.90%27.25%26.69%55.13%39.88%
19799.54%25.19%16.48%18.26%45.71%29.79%
Benin - Literacy rate
Benin - Literacy rate