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Education > Literacy > Illiterates > Aged over 75: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals aged over 75. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems.

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# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH HISTORY
1 Indonesia 1.51 million 2005
2 Iran 1.43 million 2011
3 Pakistan 1.27 million 1998
4 Ethiopia 747,089 2007
5 Mexico 689,840 2000
6 South Africa 360,107 1996
7 Uganda 221,284 2002
8 Egypt 154,961 2006
9 Mozambique 131,794 1997
10 Cambodia 116,295 2008
11 Mali 103,858 1998
12 Laos 46,275 1995
13 Palestine 23,225 1997
14 Uruguay 18,223 1996
15 Turkmenistan 15,717 1995
16 Albania 8,611 2001
17 Bhutan 8,120 2005
18 Fiji 3,502 1996
19 Belize 1,879 2000
20 Qatar 1,687 2010
21 Kiribati 120 2010
22 Tokelau 2 2011

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