Education in Sub-Saharan Africa 253 indicators covering education for Sub-Saharan Africa. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Proportion of schools with access to basic drinking water, by 61.5% 2024 up 14.1% 19th Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female 60.3% 2019 down 1.7% 28th Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female 55.3% 2019 down 6.2% 17th Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications, by 60.4% 2019 down 9.2% 14th Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in low 59.9% 2011 down 17.7% 16th Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in low 61.2% 2011 down 19.0% 15th Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in low 59.3% 2011 down 17.2% 13th Youth/adult literacy rate 79.2% 2024 up 5.9% 14th Adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate 0.94 2024 up 5.6% 14th Adjusted gender parity index for the proportion of teachers with the 1.1% 2019 down 1.9% 2nd Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in upp 43.7% 2011 down 45.2% 11th Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in upp 49.1% 2011 — 10th Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in upp 41.2% 2011 — 10th ← Previous Page 5 of 5