FACTOID # 6: There are 22 countries where more than half the population is illiterate. Fifteen of them are in Africa.
 
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Education Statistics > Illiterate population by sex, aged 15+ (per capita) (2000) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1     Burkina Faso: 398.88 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 2     Bangladesh: 392.176 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 3     Mali: 390.481 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 4     Niger: 387.341 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 5     Gambia, The: 375.109 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 6     Morocco: 350.892 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 7     Pakistan: 338.222 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 8     Mauritania: 336.357 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 9     Comoros: 328.505 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 10     Ethiopia: 326.687 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 11     Nepal: 324.261 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 12     Mozambique: 320.521 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 13     Senegal: 317.592 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 14     Haiti: 305.84 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 15     Guinea-Bissau: 305.642 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 16     Central African Republic: 298.803 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 17     Chad: 294.978 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 18     Benin: 292.568 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 19     Egypt: 291.483 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 20     Côte d'Ivoire: 284.494 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 21     India: 282.453 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 22     Yemen: 273.948 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 23     Burundi: 267.388 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 24     Eritrea: 255.277 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 25     Liberia: 253.014 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 26     Sudan: 239.542 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 27     Algeria: 215.697 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 28     Malawi: 210.112 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 29     Laos: 203.677 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 30     Togo: 201.65 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 31     Tunisia: 201.579 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 32     Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 201.34 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 33     Nicaragua: 198.2 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 34     Papua New Guinea: 196.287 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 35     Cambodia: 184.583 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 36     Madagascar: 182.599 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 37     Guatemala: 180.855 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 38     Nigeria: 180.41 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 39     Djibouti: 177.728 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 40     Rwanda: 175.126 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 41     Iran: 165.744 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 42     Oman: 164.414 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 43     Cameroon: 163.694 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 44     Ghana: 163.009 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 45     Uganda: 160.514 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 46     Cape Verde: 150.911 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 47     Syria: 145.633 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 48     Honduras: 145.416 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 49     Tanzania: 142.614 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 50     United Arab Emirates: 141.33 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 51     El Salvador: 137.251 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 52     Saudi Arabia: 133.606 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 53     Libya: 132.146 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 54     Qatar: 128.311 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 55     Botswana: 115.792 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 56     Lesotho: 114.685 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 57     Zambia: 113.538 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 58     Mauritius: 112.986 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 59     China: 112.385 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 60     Albania: 109.74 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 61     Kuwait: 108.493 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 62     Swaziland: 105.263 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 63     Dominican Republic: 104.049 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 64     Turkey: 103.718 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 65     Burma: 102.601 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 66     Kenya: 99.337 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 67     Equatorial Guinea: 96.024 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 68     South Africa: 95.836 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 69     Namibia: 93.959 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 70     Indonesia: 93.942 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 71     Brazil: 91.369 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 72     Congo, Republic of the: 91.134 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 73     Lebanon: 89.362 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 74     Jamaica: 89.21 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 75     Bolivia: 88.173 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 76     Bahrain: 85.267 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 77     Malaysia: 80.288 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 78     Peru: 66.842 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 79     Portugal: 63.975 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 80     Malta: 63.846 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 81     Jordan: 62.533 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 82     Zimbabwe: 62.239 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 83     Singapore: 60.383 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 84     Sri Lanka: 60.277 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 85     Mexico: 59.663 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 86     Hong Kong: 58.11 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 87     Ecuador: 57.413 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 88     Brunei: 56.978 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 89     Colombia: 56.81 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 90     Panama: 54.069 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 91     Vietnam: 50.243 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 92     Venezuela: 48.924 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 93     Puerto Rico: 48.481 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 94     Macau: 48.249 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 95     Fiji: 47.734 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 96     Paraguay: 41.805 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 97     Belize: 38.03 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 98     Israel: 35.745 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 99     Thailand: 33.866 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 100     Bahamas, The: 32.511 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 101     Netherlands Antilles: 31.88 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 102     Philippines: 31.616 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 103     Costa Rica: 30.773 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 104     Chile: 29.945 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 105     Cuba: 26.419 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 106     Cyprus: 25.504 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 107     Greece: 23.467 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 108     Argentina: 23.003 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 109     Spain: 20.053 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 110     Uruguay: 18.541 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 111     Korea, South: 17.686 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 112     Maldives: 17.574 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 113     Romania: 15.256 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 114     Armenia: 14.86 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 115     Croatia: 14.592 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 116     Italy: 13.656 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 117     Bulgaria: 13.201 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 118     Trinidad and Tobago: 12.921 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 119     Guyana: 10.757 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 120     Mongolia: 10.717 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 121     Moldova: 9.094 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 122     Samoa: 7.325 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 123     Hungary: 5.523 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 124     Uzbekistan: 5.095 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 125     Kazakhstan: 4.864 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 126     Tajikistan: 4.811 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 127     Lithuania: 3.715 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 128     Russia: 3.653 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 129     Ukraine: 3.245 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 130     Slovenia: 3.017 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 131     Belarus: 2.879 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 132     Barbados: 2.631 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 133     Poland: 2.187 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 134     Estonia: 1.825 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
# 135     Latvia: 1.728 per 1,000 people  2000 Time series
Weighted average: 125.8 per 1,000 people  


DEFINITION: Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.

SOURCE: Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics

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"Illiterate population by sex, aged 15+ (per capita) (2000) by country", UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/edu_ill_pop_by_sex_age_15_percap-sex-aged-15-per-capita&date=2000

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