Education

Share of students achieving minimum reading proficiency by the end of primary education

Name: Share of students achieving minimum reading proficiency by the end of primary education by country, 2023
Creator: Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0); underlying sources incl. V-Dem
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% · higher is better · 120 countries

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Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0); underlying sources incl. V-DemCC BY 4.0updated 2023

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1West Bank and Gaza42.3%
2Egypt, Arab Rep.34.1%
3Kenya25.5%
4Pakistan24.2%
5Nigeria20%
6Lesotho10.8%
7Zambia9.7%

Share of students achieving minimum reading proficiency by the end of primary education