South Sudan launches literacy drive in rural areas According to official statistics, South Sudan's illiteracy rate stands at 75 percent. 19.09.2014 - Update : 19.09.2014 ...

In this article, we will look at the 20 countries with the highest literacy rate in the world. ... South Sudan, and Mali all have a literacy rate of 40% in adult males over the age of 15.

Unfortunately, South Sudan has one of the worst literacy rates in the world. Approximately 70 percent of adults cannot read or write, roughly 84 percent of girls over the age of 15 are illiterate, and ...

Using data from sources like UNESCO, World Bank, and Our World in Data, Data Pandas published the 2024 literacy rate involving 207 countries. The last 10 on the list, excluding Afghanistan, are ...

The World Bank's latest South Sudan Economic Monitor (SSEM) reveals that South Sudan's economy experienced stagnation in fiscal year 2023 (FY23) due to the lingering impacts of flooding on oil ...

South Sudan has very low rates of literacy. So human capital development is limited. Education will be key to societal progress in South Sudan.

Literacy is an important priority for South Sudan and will allow the next generation of youth to play their role in the nation’s future. Without the power of partnerships, none of this would ...

It also pointed out that there are 8 countries, including Chad, Mali, South Sudan, Botswana, and Afghanistan, where literacy rates are less than 40%. In 12 other countries, the rate doesn’t ...