FACTOID # 1: There are 22 countries where more than half the population is illiterate. Fifteen of them are in Africa.
 
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Education Statistics > Children out of school, primary (per capita) (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  (top to bottom)    Date  
#1   Guinea-Bissau: 86,430.675 per 1,000 people  2001 ...
#2   Gambia, The: 39,339.247 per 1,000 people  2001 ...
#3   Gabon: 35,699.28 per 1,000 people  2001 ...
#4   Serbia and Montenegro: 1,015.98 per 1,000 people  2001 ...
#5   Canada: 399.557 per 1,000 people  2001 ...
#6   Djibouti: 105.113 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#7   Niger: 98.232 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#8   Congo, Republic of the: 94.081 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#9   Comoros: 91.474 per 1,000 people  2000 ...
#10   Burkina Faso: 90.868 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#11   Mali: 82.307 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#12   Sudan: 81.924 per 1,000 people  2000 ...
#13   Eritrea: 69.975 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#14   Côte d'Ivoire: 69.499 per 1,000 people  2003 ...
#15   Burundi: 63.575 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#16   Solomon Islands: 57.746 per 1,000 people  2003 ...
#17   Angola: 57.084 per 1,000 people  1998 ...
#18   Liberia: 55.924 per 1,000 people  2000 ...
#19   Namibia: 55.539 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#20   Ghana: 51.072 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#21   Mauritania: 42.436 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#22   Rwanda: 41.278 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#23   Pakistan: 40.464 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#24   Mozambique: 40.391 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#25   Maldives: 38.114 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#26   Swaziland: 35.841 per 1,000 people  2004 ...
#27   Saudi Arabia: 34.288 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#28   Zimbabwe: 33.372 per 1,000 people  2003 ...
#29   Senegal: 31.031 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#30   Oman: 30.612 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#31   Kenya: 30.113 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#32   Botswana: 29.109 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#33   Lesotho: 23.121 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#34   Grenada: 22.085 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#35   Equatorial Guinea: 21.815 per 1,000 people  2003 ...
#36   Laos: 21.307 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#37   Zambia: 19.519 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#38   Morocco: 17.397 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#39   Dominica: 17.167 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#40   United Arab Emirates: 16.711 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#41   Tanzania: 15.768 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#42   Cape Verde: 13.907 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#43   Dominican Republic: 13.474 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#44   Cayman Islands: 12.889 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#45   Turkey: 12.647 per 1,000 people  2004 ...
#46   Andorra: 12.387 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#47   South Africa: 12.272 per 1,000 people  2004 ...
#48   Vietnam: 12.111 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#49   Colombia: 11.68 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#50   Jamaica: 11.329 per 1,000 people  2004 ...
#51   Marshall Islands: 11.068 per 1,000 people  2003 ...
#52   Kuwait: 11.024 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#53   Azerbaijan: 10.822 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#54   Georgia: 10.691 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#55   Nicaragua: 10.377 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#56   Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 10.248 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#57   Madagascar: 10.126 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#58   Honduras: 9.935 per 1,000 people  2004 ...
#59   Bahamas, The: 9.778 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#60   Burma: 9.647 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#61   Malaysia: 9.078 per 1,000 people  2003 ...
#62   Venezuela: 8.864 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#63   Saint Kitts and Nevis: 8.813 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#64   Malawi: 8.798 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#65   Mongolia: 8.646 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#66   Jordan: 8.018 per 1,000 people  2004 ...
#67   Philippines: 7.921 per 1,000 people  2004 ...
#68   Vanuatu: 7.773 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#69   Liechtenstein: 7.286 per 1,000 people  2004 ...
#70   Macau: 6.937 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#71   El Salvador: 6.922 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#72   Lebanon: 6.734 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#73   Luxembourg: 6.327 per 1,000 people  2004 ...
#74   Ukraine: 6.288 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#75   Armenia: 6.1 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#76   Moldova: 5.613 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#77   United States: 5.521 per 1,000 people  2004 ...
#78   Bolivia: 5.269 per 1,000 people  2004 ...
#79   Suriname: 5.247 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#80   Mauritius: 4.811 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#81   Kyrgyzstan: 4.674 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#82   Albania: 4.565 per 1,000 people  2004 ...
#83   Iran: 4.496 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#84   Malta: 4.48 per 1,000 people  2004 ...
#85   Brazil: 4.408 per 1,000 people  2003 ...
#86   Syria: 3.981 per 1,000 people  2002 ...
#87   Lithuania: 3.933 per 1,000 people  2004 ...
#88   Belarus: 3.882 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#89   Australia: 3.835 per 1,000 people  2004 ...
#90   Ireland: 3.728 per 1,000 people  2004 ...
#91   Brunei: 3.539 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#92   Seychelles: 3.515 per 1,000 people  2004 ...
#93   Croatia: 3.181 per 1,000 people  2003 ...
#94   Palau: 3.096 per 1,000 people  2000 ...
#95   Egypt: 3.022 per 1,000 people  2004 ...
#96   Tonga: 2.698 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#97   Saint Lucia: 2.694 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#98   Tajikistan: 2.693 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#99   Russia: 2.567 per 1,000 people  2004 ...
#100   Sri Lanka: 2.418 per 1,000 people  2004 ...
#101   Netherlands Antilles: 2.393 per 1,000 people  2003 ...
#102   Estonia: 2.388 per 1,000 people  2004 ...
#103   Israel: 2.376 per 1,000 people  2004 ...
#104   Romania: 2.159 per 1,000 people  2004 ...
#105   Poland: 1.916 per 1,000 people  2004 ...
#106   Hong Kong: 1.869 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#107   Bahrain: 1.828 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#108   Hungary: 1.81 per 1,000 people  2004 ...
#109   Barbados: 1.81 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#110   Tunisia: 1.699 per 1,000 people  2004 ...
#111   Fiji: 1.685 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#112   Cuba: 1.674 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#113   Samoa: 1.486 per 1,000 people  2004 ...
#114   Iceland: 1.417 per 1,000 people  2004 ...
#115   Macedonia, Republic of: 1.409 per 1,000 people  2004 ...
#116   Bulgaria: 1.297 per 1,000 people  2004 ...
#117   Switzerland: 1.249 per 1,000 people  2004 ...
#118   Bermuda: 1.233 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#119   Algeria: 1.201 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#120   Denmark: 1.162 per 1,000 people  2004 ...
#121   Belize: 1.134 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#122   Indonesia: 1.129 per 1,000 people  2004 ...
#123   Panama: 1.124 per 1,000 people  2005 ...
#124   Sweden: 1.06 per 1,000 people  2004 ...
#125   Cyprus: 1.058 per 1,000 people  2004 ...
#126   Norway: 1.043 per 1,000 people  2004 ...
#127   Netherlands: 0.849 per 1,000 people  2004 ...
#128   Ecuador: 0.836 per 1,000 people  2004 ...
#129   Belgium: 0.67 per 1,000 people  2004 ...
#130   Kazakhstan: