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Education Statistics > Illiteracy rates by sex, aged 15+ (1980) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1     Niger: 92%  1980 Time series
# 2     Burkina Faso: 89.2%  1980 Time series
# 3     Mali: 86.6%  1980 Time series
# 4     Gambia, The: 83.7%  1980 Time series
# 5     Chad: 83.3%  1980 Time series
# 6     Benin: 82.1%  1980 Time series
# 7     Guinea-Bissau: 81.4%  1980 Time series
# 8     Ethiopia: 80.1%  1980 Time series
# 9     Yemen: 80%  1980 Time series
# 10     Senegal: 79%  1980 Time series
# 11     Nepal: 77.6%  1980 Time series
# 12     Central African Republic: 77.1%  1980 Time series
# 13     Mozambique: 75.6%  1980 Time series
# 14     Burundi: 72.3%  1980 Time series
# 15     Pakistan: 72.2%  1980 Time series
# 16     Liberia: 72.1%  1980 Time series
# 17     Morocco: 71.4%  1980 Time series
# 18     Mauritania: 71.3%  1980 Time series
# 19     Bangladesh: 71.1%  1980 Time series
# 20     Côte d'Ivoire: 70.5%  1980 Time series
# 21     Haiti: 69.5%  1980 Time series
# 22     Iraq: 68.4%  1980 Time series
# 23     Togo: 67.6%  1980 Time series
# 24     Nigeria: 67.1%  1980 Time series
# 25     Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 66%  1980 Time series
# 26     Sudan: 65.8%  1980 Time series
# 27     Oman: 63.8%  1980 Time series
# 28     Algeria: 63.4%  1980 Time series
# 29     Eritrea: 62.7%  1980 Time series
# 30     Egypt: 60.7%  1980 Time series
# 31     Rwanda: 60.2%  1980 Time series
# 32     Djibouti: 59.5%  1980 Time series
# 33     India: 59%  1980 Time series
# 34     Cameroon: 56.7%  1980 Time series
# 35     Ghana: 56.2%  1980 Time series
# 36     Malawi: 55.5%  1980 Time series
# 37     Tunisia: 55.1%  1980 Time series
# 38     Uganda: 54.1%  1980 Time series
# 39     Madagascar: 52.5%  1980 Time series
# 40     Laos: 51.8%  1980 Time series
# 41     Papua New Guinea: 51.7%  1980 Time series
# 42     Tanzania: 51%  1980 Time series
# 43     Iran: 50.3%  1980 Time series
# 44     Congo, Republic of the: 49.8%  1980 Time series
# 45     Cape Verde: 49.5%  1980 Time series
# 46     Saudi Arabia: 49.1%  1980 Time series
# 47     Comoros: 48.3%  1980 Time series
# 48     Libya: 47.3%  1980 Time series
# 49     Guatemala: 47%  1980 Time series
# 50     Syria: 46.7%  1980 Time series
# 51     Cambodia: 45.4%  1980 Time series
# 52     Kenya: 43.9%  1980 Time series
# 53     Botswana: 42.5%  1980 Time series
# 54     Zambia: 41.4%  1980 Time series
# 55     Nicaragua: 41.2%  1980 Time series
# 56     Honduras: 40.1%  1980 Time series
# 57     Equatorial Guinea: 40%  1980 Time series
# 58     Swaziland: 39.9%  1980 Time series
# 59     United Arab Emirates: 34.6%  1980 Time series
# 60     El Salvador: 34.2%  1980 Time series
# 61     Albania: 33.9%  1980 Time series
# 62     Namibia: 33.7%  1980 Time series
# 63     China: 32.9%  1980 Time series
# 64     Kuwait: 32.2%  1980 Time series
# 65     Turkey: 31.6%  1980 Time series
# 66     Bolivia: 31.3%  1980 Time series
# 67     Indonesia: 31%  1980 Time series
# 68     Jordan: 30.8%  1980 Time series
# 69     Qatar: 30.2%  1980 Time series
# 70     Zimbabwe: 29.9%  1980 Time series
# 71     Malaysia: 28.8%  1980 Time series
# 72     Bahrain: 28.8%  1980 Time series
# 73     Lesotho: 28.7%  1980 Time series
# 74     Lebanon: 27.6%  1980 Time series
# 75     Dominican Republic: 26%  1980 Time series
# 76     Mauritius: 26%  1980 Time series
# 77     Réunion: 24.7%  1980 Time series
# 78     Burma: 24.4%  1980 Time series
# 79     Brazil: 24%  1980 Time series
# 80     South Africa: 23.9%  1980 Time series
# 81     Jamaica: 23.7%  1980 Time series
# 82     Brunei: 22.8%  1980 Time series
# 83     Peru: 20.6%  1980 Time series
# 84     Mexico: 18.7%  1980 Time series
# 85     Portugal: 18.2%  1980 Time series
# 86     Ecuador: 18.1%  1980 Time series
# 87     Fiji: 17.7%  1980 Time series
# 88     Belize: 17.5%  1980 Time series
# 89     Singapore: 17.4%  1980 Time series
# 90     Malta: 16.6%  1980 Time series
# 91     Venezuela: 16.1%  1980 Time series
# 92     Colombia: 16%  1980 Time series
# 93     Panama: 15.1%  1980 Time series
# 94     Sri Lanka: 14.7%  1980 Time series
# 95     Hong Kong: 14.6%  1980 Time series
# 96     Paraguay: 14.1%  1980 Time series
# 97     Israel: 13.9%  1980 Time series
# 98     Macau: 13.7%  1980 Time series
# 99     Vietnam: 12.7%  1980 Time series
# 100     Thailand: 12.5%  1980 Time series
# 101     Philippines: 12.2%  1980 Time series
# 102     Puerto Rico: 11.2%  1980 Time series
# 103     Cyprus: 9.7%  1980 Time series
# 104     Greece: 8.9%  1980 Time series
# 105     Chile: 8.6%  1980 Time series
# 106     Maldives: 8.5%  1980 Time series
# 107     Costa Rica: 8.3%  1980 Time series
# 108     Cuba: 7.5%  1980 Time series
# 109     Martinique: 7.4%  1980 Time series
# 110     Korea, South: 7.1%  1980 Time series
# 111     Bahamas, The: 6.9%  1980 Time series
# 112     Spain: 5.7%  1980 Time series
# 113     Argentina: 5.6%  1980 Time series
# 114     Croatia: 5.6%  1980 Time series
# 115     Netherlands Antilles: 5.6%  1980 Time series
# 116     Guyana: 5.4%  1980 Time series
# 117     Trinidad and Tobago: 5.3%  1980 Time series
# 118     Moldova: 5.1%  1980 Time series
# 119     Uruguay: 5%  1980 Time series
# 120     Bulgaria: 4.9%  1980 Time series
# 121     Romania: 4.5%  1980 Time series
# 122     Tajikistan: 4.3%  1980 Time series
# 123     Armenia: 4.1%  1980 Time series
# 124     Italy: 3.8%  1980 Time series
# 125     Mongolia: 3.2%  1980 Time series
# 126     Samoa: 2.8%  1980 Time series
# 127     Kazakhstan: 2.3%  1980 Time series
# 128     Uzbekistan: 2.2%  1980 Time series
# 129     Hungary: 1.4%  1980 Time series
# 130     Russia: 1.2%  1980 Time series
# 131     Barbados: 1.2%  1980 Time series
# 132     Lithuania: 1.1%  1980 Time series
# 133     Ukraine: 0.9%  1980 Time series
# 134     Poland: 0.9%  1980 Time series
# 135     Belarus: 0.8%  1980 Time series
# 136     Slovenia: 0.6%  1980 Time series
# 137     Latvia: 0.2%  1980 Time series
# 138     Estonia: 0.2%  1980 Time series
Weighted average: 34.6%  

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

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"Illiteracy rates by sex, aged 15+ (1980) by country", UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/edu_ill_rat_by_sex_age_15-illiteracy-rates-sex-aged-15&date=1980

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