Scoping Progress in Education (SCOPE)
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Updated on: 28 Aug 2026

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In some countries, many children cannot read even a single word after several years of schooling.
Percentage of students who cannot read a single word of connected text in early grades, 2011-2020
Source: USAID Early Grade Reading Barometer

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Published by:
Global Education Monitoring Report Team (GEM Report)
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