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Education Statistics > Illiterate population by sex, aged 15+ (1990) by country
Showing values for 1990.
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| Rank |
Countries
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Amount
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Date
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# 1
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India: |
272,387,700 |
1990  |
|
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Education in India
|
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# 2
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China: |
181,330,700 |
1990  |
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Education in China
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# 3
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Bangladesh: |
41,907,500 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Bangladesh
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# 4
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Pakistan: |
41,168,500 |
1990  |
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Education in Pakistan
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# 5
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Indonesia: |
23,926,700 |
1990  |
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Education in Indonesia
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# 6
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Nigeria: |
23,709,300 |
1990  |
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Education in Nigeria
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# 7
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Ethiopia: |
18,822,100 |
1990  |
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Education in Ethiopia
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# 8
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Egypt: |
17,865,500 |
1990  |
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Education in Egypt
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# 9
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Brazil: |
17,358,400 |
1990  |
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Education in Brazil
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# 10
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Iran: |
12,058,700 |
1990  |
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Education in Iran
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# 11
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Congo, Democratic Republic of the: |
10,256,300 |
1990  |
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Education in Congo, Democratic Republic of the
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# 12
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Morocco: |
9,089,600 |
1990  |
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Education in Morocco
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# 13
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Turkey: |
8,077,300 |
1990  |
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Education in Turkey
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# 14
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Sudan: |
7,792,000 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Sudan
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# 15
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Nepal: |
7,439,400 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Nepal
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# 16
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Algeria: |
6,804,500 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Algeria
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# 17
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Mexico: |
6,468,700 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Mexico
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# 18
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Iraq: |
6,198,500 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Iraq
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# 19
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Tanzania: |
5,142,200 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Tanzania
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# 20
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Mozambique: |
5,080,600 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Mozambique
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# 21
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Burma: |
4,913,500 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Burma
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# 22
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South Africa: |
4,214,900 |
1990  |
|
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Education in South Africa
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# 23
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Côte d'Ivoire: |
4,140,900 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Côte d'Ivoire
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# 24
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Yemen: |
3,993,500 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Yemen
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# 25
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Uganda: |
3,924,200 |
1990  |
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Education in Uganda
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# 26
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Vietnam: |
3,896,800 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Vietnam
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# 27
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Burkina Faso: |
3,875,900 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Burkina Faso
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# 28
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Mali: |
3,849,200 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Mali
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# 29
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Kenya: |
3,478,700 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Kenya
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# 30
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Ghana: |
3,437,800 |
1990  |
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Education in Ghana
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# 31
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Niger: |
3,419,700 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Niger
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# 32
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Philippines: |
2,986,200 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Philippines
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# 33
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Saudi Arabia: |
2,968,000 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Saudi Arabia
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# 34
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Senegal: |
2,863,400 |
1990  |
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Education in Senegal
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# 35
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Thailand: |
2,842,200 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Thailand
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# 36
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Madagascar: |
2,773,100 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Madagascar
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# 37
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Cameroon: |
2,683,300 |
1990  |
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Education in Cameroon
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# 38
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Colombia: |
2,584,200 |
1990  |
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Education in Colombia
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# 39
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Malawi: |
2,406,100 |
1990  |
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Education in Malawi
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# 40
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Haiti: |
2,323,500 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Haiti
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# 41
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Chad: |
2,296,900 |
1990  |
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Education in Chad
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# 42
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Syria: |
2,272,700 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Syria
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# 43
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Malaysia: |
2,189,800 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Malaysia
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# 44
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Tunisia: |
2,080,500 |
1990  |
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Education in Tunisia
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# 45
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Cambodia: |
2,025,500 |
1990  |
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Education in Cambodia
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# 46
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Burundi: |
1,948,800 |
1990  |
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Education in Burundi
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# 47
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Peru: |
1,934,800 |
1990  |
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Education in Peru
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# 48
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Guatemala: |
1,843,400 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Guatemala
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# 49
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Benin: |
1,773,100 |
1990  |
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Education in Benin
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# 50
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Rwanda: |
1,671,000 |
1990  |
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Education in Rwanda
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# 51
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Zambia: |
1,384,100 |
1990  |
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Education in Zambia
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# 52
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Venezuela: |
1,339,500 |
1990  |
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Education in Venezuela
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# 53
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Korea, South: |
1,307,100 |
1990  |
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Education in Korea, South
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# 54
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Sri Lanka: |
1,302,200 |
1990  |
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Education in Sri Lanka
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# 55
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Spain: |
1,185,800 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Spain
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# 56
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Central African Republic: |
1,112,000 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Central African Republic
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# 57
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Italy: |
1,103,500 |
1990  |
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Education in Italy
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# 58
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Zimbabwe: |
1,071,200 |
1990  |
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Education in Zimbabwe
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# 59
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Togo: |
1,046,800 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Togo
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# 60
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Portugal: |
1,012,700 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Portugal
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# 61
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Laos: |
1,010,100 |
1990  |
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Education in Laos
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# 62
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Argentina: |
964,500 |
1990  |
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Education in Argentina
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# 63
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Papua New Guinea: |
948,800 |
1990  |
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Education in Papua New Guinea
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# 64
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Eritrea: |
929,800 |
1990  |
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Education in Eritrea
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# 65
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Dominican Republic: |
894,800 |
1990  |
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Education in Dominican Republic
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# 66
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Russia: |
857,500 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Russia
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# 67
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Honduras: |
850,800 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Honduras
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# 68
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Bolivia: |
846,200 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Bolivia
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# 69
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El Salvador: |
834,800 |
1990  |
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Education in El Salvador
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# 70
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Libya: |
775,400 |
1990  |
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Education in Libya
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# 71
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Ecuador: |
774,700 |
1990  |
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Education in Ecuador
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# 72
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Nicaragua: |
764,200 |
1990  |
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Education in Nicaragua
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# 73
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Mauritania: |
714,800 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Mauritania
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# 74
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Liberia: |
640,400 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Liberia
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# 75
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Chile: |
550,000 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Chile
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# 76
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Romania: |
518,600 |
1990  |
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Education in Romania
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# 77
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Albania: |
509,500 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Albania
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# 78
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Hong Kong: |
463,300 |
1990  |
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Education in Hong Kong
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# 79
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Oman: |
433,500 |
1990  |
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Education in Oman
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# 80
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Greece: |
418,700 |
1990  |
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Education in Greece
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# 81
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United Arab Emirates: |
410,000 |
1990  |
|
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Education in United Arab Emirates
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# 82
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Gambia, The: |
401,400 |
1990  |
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Education in Gambia, The
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# 83
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Congo, Republic of the: |
400,800 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Congo, Republic of the
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# 84
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Cuba: |
397,800 |
1990  |
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Education in Cuba
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# 85
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Guinea-Bissau: |
397,100 |
1990  |
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Education in Guinea-Bissau
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# 86
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Lebanon: |
347,100 |
1990  |
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Education in Lebanon
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# 87
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Jordan: |
320,000 |
1990  |
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Education in Jordan
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# 88
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Kuwait: |
317,100 |
1990  |
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Education in Kuwait
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# 89
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Jamaica: |
273,800 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Jamaica
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# 90
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Israel: |
267,400 |
1990  |
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Education in Israel
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# 91
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Singapore: |
265,100 |
1990  |
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Education in Singapore
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# 92
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Ukraine: |
237,200 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Ukraine
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# 93
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Paraguay: |
237,000 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Paraguay
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# 94
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Lesotho: |
219,100 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Lesotho
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# 95
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Puerto Rico: |
217,100 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Puerto Rico
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# 96
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Botswana: |
212,200 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Botswana
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# 97
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Namibia: |
195,500 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Namibia
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# 98
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Bulgaria: |
195,000 |
1990  |
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Education in Bulgaria
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# 99
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Panama: |
170,000 |
1990  |
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Education in Panama
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# 100
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Uzbekistan: |
163,700 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Uzbekistan
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# 101
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Mauritius: |
150,000 |
1990  |
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Education in Mauritius
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# 102
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Kazakhstan: |
136,000 |
1990  |
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Education in Kazakhstan
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# 103
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Djibouti: |
135,800 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Djibouti
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# 104
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Comoros: |
129,100 |
1990  |
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Education in Comoros
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# 105
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Swaziland: |
122,000 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Swaziland
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# 106
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Poland: |
118,900 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Poland
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# 107
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Costa Rica: |
118,600 |
1990  |
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Education in Costa Rica
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# 108
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Croatia: |
112,500 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Croatia
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# 109
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Uruguay: |
80,300 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Uruguay
|
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# 110
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Moldova: |
79,900 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Moldova
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# 111
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Hungary: |
77,900 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Hungary
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# 112
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Qatar: |
74,300 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Qatar
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# 113
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Réunion: |
74,100 |
1990  |
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Education in Réunion
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# 114
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Cape Verde: |
69,800 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Cape Verde
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# 115
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Armenia: |
62,600 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Armenia
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# 116
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Bahrain: |
59,900 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Bahrain
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# 117
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Tajikistan: |
55,000 |
1990  |
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Education in Tajikistan
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# 118
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Equatorial Guinea: |
54,300 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Equatorial Guinea
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# 119
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Fiji: |
51,300 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Fiji
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# 120
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Belarus: |
41,600 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Belarus
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# 121
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Malta: |
32,000 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Malta
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# 122
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Mongolia: |
29,000 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Mongolia
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# 123
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Cyprus: |
28,900 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Cyprus
|
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# 124
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Macau: |
26,300 |
1990  |
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Education in Macau
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# 125
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Trinidad and Tobago: |
25,500 |
1990  |
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Education in Trinidad and Tobago
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# 126
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Brunei: |
24,400 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Brunei
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# 127
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Lithuania: |
19,700 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Lithuania
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# 128
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Guyana: |
13,100 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Guyana
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# 129
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Martinique: |
12,100 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Martinique
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# 130
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Belize: |
11,300 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Belize
|
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# 131
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Bahamas, The: |
9,600 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Bahamas, The
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# 132
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Slovenia: |
6,800 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Slovenia
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# 133
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Maldives: |
6,000 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Maldives
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# 134
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Netherlands Antilles: |
6,000 |
1990  |
|
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Education in Netherlands Antilles
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# 135
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Latvia: |
4,300 |
1990  |
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Education in Latvia
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# 136
|
Estonia: |
2,500 |
1990  |
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Education in Estonia
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# 137
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Samoa: |
1,900 |
1990  |
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Education in Samoa
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# 138
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Barbados: |
1,200 |
1990  |
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Education in Barbados
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Total: |
844,770,000 |
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Weighted average: |
6,121,521.7 |
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CITATION
"Illiterate population by sex, aged 15+ (1990) by country", UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/edu_ill_pop_by_sex_age_15-illiterate-population-sex-aged-15&date=1990
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