Burkina Faso Literacy Rate

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Literacy Rate

Burkina Faso literacy rate for 2022 was 34.49%, a 2.48% decline from 2021.

Burkina Faso literacy rate for 2021 was 36.97%, a 6.97% increase from 2019.
Burkina Faso literacy rate for 2019 was 30.00%, a 9% decline from 2018.
Burkina Faso literacy rate for 2018 was 39.00%, a 4% increase from 2014.

Adult literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15 and above who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.