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Education Statistics > Illiterate population by sex, aged 15+ > Women (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1   India: 179,801,200  2003 Time series
# 2   China: 96,406,000  2003 Time series
# 3   Pakistan: 30,404,900  2003 Time series
# 4   Bangladesh: 30,154,500  2003 Time series
# 5   Nigeria: 13,307,200  2003 Time series
# 6   Egypt: 12,571,600  2003 Time series
# 7   Indonesia: 12,440,600  2003 Time series
# 8   Ethiopia: 12,152,100  2003 Time series
# 9   Brazil: 7,813,600  2003 Time series
# 10   Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 6,549,900  2003 Time series
# 11   Iran: 6,510,000  2003 Time series
# 12   Morocco: 6,411,800  2003 Time series
# 13   Iraq: 5,534,200  2003 Time series
# 14   Nepal: 5,217,000  2003 Time series
# 15   Turkey: 5,200,300  2003 Time series
# 16   Sudan: 4,997,100  2003 Time series
# 17   Algeria: 4,157,600  2003 Time series
# 18   Mozambique: 3,704,300  2003 Time series
# 19   Yemen: 3,639,500  2003 Time series
# 20   Mexico: 3,548,700  2003 Time series
# 21   Tanzania: 3,140,200  2003 Time series
# 22   Burma: 3,102,500  2003 Time series
# 23   Côte d'Ivoire: 2,876,400  2003 Time series
# 24   Burkina Faso: 2,875,300  2003 Time series
# 25   Mali: 2,777,800  2003 Time series
# 26   Niger: 2,710,000  2003 Time series
# 27   Uganda: 2,569,200  2003 Time series
# 28   Vietnam: 2,423,100  2003 Time series
# 29   South Africa: 2,169,300  2003 Time series
# 30   Ghana: 2,055,100  2003 Time series
# 31   Senegal: 2,010,000  2003 Time series
# 32   Kenya: 1,935,100  2003 Time series
# 33   Syria: 1,927,600  2003 Time series
# 34   Madagascar: 1,827,600  2003 Time series
# 35   Saudi Arabia: 1,728,800  2003 Time series
# 36   Cambodia: 1,695,500  2003 Time series
# 37   Malawi: 1,663,500  2003 Time series
# 38   Cameroon: 1,485,200  2003 Time series
# 39   Chad: 1,426,900  2003 Time series
# 40   Benin: 1,406,300  2003 Time series
# 41   Thailand: 1,333,800  2003 Time series
# 42   Haiti: 1,333,100  2003 Time series
# 43   Guatemala: 1,300,700  2003 Time series
# 44   Tunisia: 1,260,700  2003 Time series
# 45   Peru: 1,245,700  2003 Time series
# 46   Colombia: 1,164,800  2003 Time series
# 47   Philippines: 1,153,700  2003 Time series
# 48   Malaysia: 1,140,900  2003 Time series
# 49   Burundi: 1,073,100  2003 Time series
# 50   Rwanda: 828,700  2003 Time series
# 51   Zambia: 742,800  2003 Time series
# 52   Togo: 741,300  2003 Time series
# 53   Laos: 726,000  2003 Time series
# 54   Sri Lanka: 714,900  2003 Time series
# 55   Central African Republic: 696,800  2003 Time series
# 56   Eritrea: 628,200  2003 Time series
# 57   Papua New Guinea: 601,300  2003 Time series
# 58   Venezuela: 598,600  2003 Time series
# 59   Korea, South: 583,400  2003 Time series
# 60   Liberia: 582,500  2003 Time series
# 61   Mauritania: 562,900  2003 Time series
# 62   Nicaragua: 526,900  2003 Time series
# 63   Libya: 515,200  2003 Time series
# 64   Bolivia: 513,200  2003 Time series
# 65   Spain: 503,500  2003 Time series
# 66   El Salvador: 502,000  2003 Time series
# 67   Zimbabwe: 474,700  2003 Time series
# 68   Honduras: 473,000  2003 Time series
# 69   Italy: 447,300  2003 Time series
# 70   Dominican Republic: 446,300  2003 Time series
# 71   Argentina: 420,500  2003 Time series
# 72   Ecuador: 409,200  2003 Time series
# 73   Portugal: 385,800  2003 Time series
# 74   Russia: 325,100  2003 Time series
# 75   Gambia, The: 287,600  2003 Time series
# 76   Hong Kong: 282,600  2003 Time series
# 77   Guinea-Bissau: 268,200  2003 Time series
# 78   Oman: 239,800  2003 Time series
# 79   Lebanon: 239,600  2003 Time series
# 80   Chile: 230,200  2003 Time series
# 81   Albania: 229,300  2003 Time series
# 82   Romania: 221,400  2003 Time series
# 83   Jordan: 206,200  2003 Time series
# 84   Congo, Republic of the: 196,700  2003 Time series
# 85   Singapore: 175,000  2003 Time series
# 86   Greece: 167,600  2003 Time series
# 87   Israel: 147,800  2003 Time series
# 88   Cuba: 140,700  2003 Time series
# 89   Paraguay: 127,100  2003 Time series
# 90   United Arab Emirates: 116,400  2003 Time series
# 91   Comoros: 113,300  2003 Time series
# 92   Kuwait: 110,900  2003 Time series
# 93   Ukraine: 96,800  2003 Time series
# 94   Puerto Rico: 89,200  2003 Time series
# 95   Uzbekistan: 88,100  2003 Time series
# 96   Namibia: 87,400  2003 Time series
# 97   Djibouti: 85,700  2003 Time series
# 98   Panama: 84,600  2003 Time series
# 99   Botswana: 83,600  2003 Time series
# 100   Jamaica: 79,100  2003 Time series
# 101   Mauritius: 78,500  2003 Time series
# 102   Bulgaria: 61,500  2003 Time series
# 103   Costa Rica: 58,000  2003 Time series
# 104   Swaziland: 55,200  2003 Time series
# 105   Cape Verde: 48,200  2003 Time series
# 106   Kazakhstan: 45,400  2003 Time series
# 107   Croatia: 45,100  2003 Time series
# 108   Poland: 42,400  2003 Time series
# 109   Lesotho: 35,500  2003 Time series
# 110   Hungary: 32,700  2003 Time series
# 111   Armenia: 31,800  2003 Time series
# 112   Equatorial Guinea: 30,800  2003 Time series
# 113   Bahrain: 30,000  2003 Time series
# 114   Réunion: 26,500  2003 Time series
# 115   Uruguay: 24,000  2003 Time series
# 116   Moldova: 23,100  2003 Time series
# 117   Fiji: 22,600  2003 Time series
# 118   Qatar: 20,600  2003 Time series
# 119   Tajikistan: 18,400  2003 Time series
# 120   Belarus: 17,100  2003 Time series
# 121   Macau: 15,300  2003 Time series
# 122   Mongolia: 13,300  2003 Time series
# 123   Brunei: 13,100  2003 Time series
# 124   Cyprus: 11,900  2003 Time series
# 125   Malta: 10,400  2003 Time series
# 126   Trinidad and Tobago: 10,200  2003 Time series
# 127   Lithuania: 7,300  2003 Time series
# 128   Belize: 4,500  2003 Time series
# 129   Guyana: 4,300  2003 Time series
# 130   Bahamas, The: 4,100  2003 Time series
# 131   Slovenia: 3,300  2003 Time series
# 132   Martinique: 3,100  2003 Time series
# 133   Netherlands Antilles: 2,800  2003 Time series
# 134   Maldives: 2,400  2003 Time series
# 135   Latvia: 2,300  2003 Time series
# 136   Estonia: 1,300  2003 Time series
# 137   Samoa: 700  2003 Time series
# 138   Barbados: 300  2003 Time series
Total: 524,337,000  
Weighted average: 3,799,543.5  


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

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