According to UNESCO South Sudan it has an adult literacy rate of 34.52%. While the male literacy rate is 40.26%, for females is 28.86%, showing a big gap between the sexes.
Compared to the rest of countries the literacy rate in South Sudan is very low.
The literacy rate, has increased in recent years.
Youth (15-24 years) literacy rate is an indicator of the quality of education, and South Sudan is one of the lowest young literacy rate country.
Here we show you literacy rate in South Sudan. You can see also:
- Literacy rate in other countries: ranking of literacy rate
- Government expenditure on education in South Sudan
- Economic information about South Sudan: South Sudan's economy