Sub-Saharan Africa Compared by Education > Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Men
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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seychelles | 98.8% | 2002 | ||
| 2 | Zimbabwe | 97.5% | 2004 | ||
| 3 | Gabon | 97.3% | 2004 | ||
| 4 | Sao Tome and Principe | 96% | 2001 | ||
| 5 | Cape Verde | 95.8% | 2004 | ||
| 6 | Equatorial Guinea | 94.8% | 2000 | ||
| 7 | Mauritius | 93.7% | 2000 | ||
| 8 | South Africa | 93.5% | 1996 | ||
| 9 | Botswana | 92.1% | 2003 | ||
| 10 | Namibia | 91.2% | 2001 | ||
| =11 | Nigeria | 87% | 2004 | ||
| =11 | Swaziland | 87% | 2000 | ||
| 13 | Sudan | 84.6% | 2000 | ||
| =14 | Angola | 83.7% | 2001 | ||
| =14 | Togo | 83.7% | 2000 | ||
| 16 | Uganda | 82.7% | 2002 | ||
| 17 | Malawi | 82.1% | 1998 | ||
| 18 | Cameroon | 81.5% | 1984 | ||
| 19 | Tanzania | 80.9% | 2002 | ||
| 20 | Kenya | 79.8% | 2000 | ||
| 21 | Rwanda | 78.5% | 2000 | ||
| 22 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 78% | 2001 | ||
| 23 | Djibouti | 77.3% | 1984 | ||
| 24 | Burundi | 76.8% | 2000 | ||
| 25 | Ghana | 75.9% | 2000 | ||
| 26 | Lesotho | 73.3% | 1984 | ||
| 27 | Madagascar | 72.7% | 2000 | ||
| 28 | Zambia | 72.6% | 1999 | ||
| 29 | Cote d'Ivoire | 70.8% | 2000 | ||
| 30 | Central African Republic | 70.3% | 2000 | ||
| 31 | Mauritania | 67.7% | 2000 | ||
| 32 | Eritrea | 67.2% | 1984 | ||
| 33 | Liberia | 65.3% | 2004 | ||
| 34 | Comoros | 62.9% | 1984 | ||
| 35 | Sierra Leone | 59.6% | 2004 | ||
| 36 | Mozambique | 59.5% | 1997 | ||
| 37 | Benin | 59.2% | 2002 | ||
| 38 | Guinea | 58.7% | 2003 | ||
| 39 | Senegal | 58.5% | 2002 | ||
| 40 | Chad | 55.7% | 2000 | ||
| 41 | Guinea-Bissau | 55.4% | 1984 | ||
| 42 | Niger | 52.4% | 2005 | ||
| 43 | The Gambia | 41.5% | 1984 | ||
| 44 | Burkina Faso | 40.4% | 2005 | ||
| 45 | Mali | 32.3% | 1998 | ||
| 46 | Ethiopia | 28.6% | 2004 |
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Interesting observations about Education > Literacy rates > Aged 15-24 > Men
- Ethiopia has ranked last for literacy rates > aged 15-24 > men since 1994.
- 11 of the top 18 countries by literacy rates > aged 15-24 > men are Christian.
- Armenia has ranked in the top 2 for literacy rates > aged 15-24 > men since 1989.
- Slovenia has ranked in the top 2 for literacy rates > aged 15-24 > men since 1991.
- Latvia has ranked in the top 2 for literacy rates > aged 15-24 > men since 1989.
- 92 of the top 149 countries by literacy rates > aged 15-24 > men are Hot countries.
- Israel ranked first for literacy rates > aged 15-24 > men amongst Middle Eastern and North Africa in 2004.
- Uruguay has ranked in the top 3 for literacy rates > aged 15-24 > men since 1985.
- Azerbaijan ranked first for literacy rates > aged 15-24 > men amongst Muslim countries in 1999.
- Malawi has ranked in the top 3 for literacy rates > aged 15-24 > men since 1987.
- Estonia has ranked in the top 3 for literacy rates > aged 15-24 > men since 1989.