Share of people ages 15-24 who can read and write. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 10 May 2026.
| Period | Youth Literacy Rate |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 71.25% |
| 2021 | 65.3% |
| 2019 | 69.25% |
| 2017 | 58.8% |
| 2013 | 62.2% |
| 2006 | 57.37% |
| 2002 | 45.3% |
| 2001 | 47.96% |
13 countries carry a recent youth literacy rate figure. Each opens its own page with the history, the source and the API request.
154 of 207 indicators carry a figure for Benin, grouped by topic.