Gabon: Male literacy rate, ages 15-24

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 Gabon

Male literacy rate, ages 15-24

 Latest value 88.66
 Year 2022
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1993 - 2022
 Average 90.15
 Min - Max 87.39 - 94.41
 Source UNESCO
The latest value from 2022 is 88.66 percent, an increase from 87.39 percent in 2012. In comparison, the world average is 88.47 percent, based on data from 44 countries. Historically, the average for Gabon from 1993 to 2022 is 90.15 percent. The minimum value, 87.39 percent, was reached in 2012 while the maximum of 94.41 percent was recorded in 1993. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Definition: Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.

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