Somalia, Fed. Rep.—Female Literacy Rate (%)
Category: EducationSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #79 of 86Updated April 2026
Latest Value
43.9%
2022
YoY Change
-18.6%
2019 → 2022
Global Rank
#79
of 86 countries
Maximum
53.9%
2019
Minimum
43.9%
2022
CAGR
-6.6%
2 years
Last
43.9%
Previous
53.9%
Highest
53.9%
Lowest
43.9%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Somalia, Fed. Rep.'s female literacy rate (%) was 43.9% in 2022, ranking #79 out of 86 countries. This represents a -18.6% change from 2019. Over the past 2 years, the highest recorded value was 53.9% (2019) and the lowest was 43.9% (2022). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 43.9% | -18.6% |
| 2019 | 53.9% |
Top Countries — Female Literacy Rate (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uzbekistan | 100.0% | 2022 |
| 2 | Tuvalu | 100.0% | 2022 |
| 3 | Russian Federation | 99.9% | 2021 |
| 4 | San Marino | 99.9% | 2022 |
| 5 | Turkmenistan | 99.9% | 2022 |
| 6 | Armenia | 99.9% | 2023 |
| 7 | Azerbaijan | 99.7% | 2023 |
| 8 | Nauru | 99.7% | 2023 |
| 9 | Georgia | 99.6% | 2024 |
| 10 | Spain | 99.6% | 2021 |