Youth literacy in Rwanda
In Rwanda, 90.0% of people aged 15 to 24 could read and write in 2022.
Rwanda, 2022
90.0%
Change from 2020
−1.5percentage points
Position in 2022
47th of 59
Youth literacy in Rwanda over time
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Rwanda
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% of people aged 15 to 24. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Rwanda |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 90.0% |
| 2020 | 91.5% |
| 2018 | 86.5% |
| 2015 | 88.6% |
| 2014 | 85.1% |
| 2012 | 82.3% |
| 2010 | 80.2% |
| 2005 | 70.5% |
| 2000 | 77.6% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- The previous available figure was 91.5% in 2020, a change of −1.5 percentage points.
- Since 1978, when it was 52.3%, the figure has changed by +37.7 percentage points.
- Among the 59 countries with data for 2022, Rwanda has the 47th highest value.