According to most recent available data, 88.2 percent of people in the age bracket of 15-24 years in Egypt were able to read and write a simple statement in 2017. Of these, the female youth literacy rate was at 86.8 percent, while males that could read and write were slightly higher at 89.5 percent. Both represented a drop from the level in 2013. However, compared to 2005, the rate was higher in females and slightly lower in males.
Youth literacy rate in Egypt from 2005 to 2017, by gender
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World Bank. (July 21, 2021). Youth literacy rate in Egypt from 2005 to 2017, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1253127/youth-literacy-rate-by-gender-in-egypt/
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