4. Kenya:
Rate of literacy: 85.10%
The Kenyan government provides for the eight years of primary school. However, education is not compulsory. Kenya was a former British colony, but it achieved its independence in 1963. After its independence, Kenya has undergone massive reforms and political turmoil. There are over 30 universities in Kenya that provide tertiary education. People from neighboring countries also come to Kenya for tertiary education.
