Gender gaps in the path to adulthood for young females and males in six African countries from the 1990s to the 2010s

Table 5 Literacy by gender and occupation: proportion of respondents given the top grade in a literacy test

Country	Year	Women		Men
Country	Year	All	White-collar workers	All	White-collar workers
Burkina Faso	1998	0.10	0.97	0.21	0.97
Burkina Faso	2010	0.22	0.95	0.32	0.75
Ethiopia	2000	0.25	0.97	0.44	0.94
Ethiopia	2011	0.38	0.97	0.57	0.93
Ghana	1993	0.21	0.75	0.37	0.66
Ghana	2014	0.59	0.96	0.70	0.94
Kenya	1993	0.72	0.96	0.89	1.00
Kenya	2014	0.84	0.94	0.87	0.96
Tanzania	1996	0.65	0.91	0.76	0.88
Tanzania	2010	0.70	0.83	0.77	0.97
Uganda	1995	0.37	0.90	0.56	0.89
Uganda	2011	0.58	1.00	0.61	0.83