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Education Statistics > Illiteracy rates by sex, aged 15+ (1983) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1     Niger: 91.1%  1983 Time series
# 2     Burkina Faso: 87.7%  1983 Time series
# 3     Mali: 85%  1983 Time series
# 4     Gambia, The: 81.2%  1983 Time series
# 5     Chad: 80.4%  1983 Time series
# 6     Benin: 79.6%  1983 Time series
# 7     Guinea-Bissau: 79%  1983 Time series
# 8     Ethiopia: 77.6%  1983 Time series
# 9     Senegal: 76.9%  1983 Time series
# 10     Yemen: 76.4%  1983 Time series
# 11     Nepal: 75%  1983 Time series
# 12     Central African Republic: 74.3%  1983 Time series
# 13     Mozambique: 72.9%  1983 Time series
# 14     Pakistan: 70%  1983 Time series
# 15     Bangladesh: 69.5%  1983 Time series
# 16     Burundi: 69.5%  1983 Time series
# 17     Mauritania: 69.4%  1983 Time series
# 18     Liberia: 68.8%  1983 Time series
# 19     Morocco: 68.5%  1983 Time series
# 20     Côte d'Ivoire: 67.9%  1983 Time series
# 21     Iraq: 67.1%  1983 Time series
# 22     Haiti: 66.8%  1983 Time series
# 23     Togo: 64.1%  1983 Time series
# 24     Sudan: 62.5%  1983 Time series
# 25     Nigeria: 62.3%  1983 Time series
# 26     Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 62.1%  1983 Time series
# 27     Eritrea: 60%  1983 Time series
# 28     Algeria: 58.4%  1983 Time series
# 29     Egypt: 58.3%  1983 Time series
# 30     Oman: 58.2%  1983 Time series
# 31     India: 56.5%  1983 Time series
# 32     Rwanda: 56.1%  1983 Time series
# 33     Djibouti: 55.8%  1983 Time series
# 34     Malawi: 53.3%  1983 Time series
# 35     Cameroon: 52.4%  1983 Time series
# 36     Ghana: 51.8%  1983 Time series
# 37     Uganda: 51.1%  1983 Time series
# 38     Tunisia: 50.4%  1983 Time series
# 39     Madagascar: 49.4%  1983 Time series
# 40     Laos: 49.3%  1983 Time series
# 41     Papua New Guinea: 49%  1983 Time series
# 42     Comoros: 47.8%  1983 Time series
# 43     Tanzania: 46.7%  1983 Time series
# 44     Iran: 46.6%  1983 Time series
# 45     Cape Verde: 45.4%  1983 Time series
# 46     Guatemala: 44.6%  1983 Time series
# 47     Congo, Republic of the: 44.5%  1983 Time series
# 48     Saudi Arabia: 44%  1983 Time series
# 49     Cambodia: 43.3%  1983 Time series
# 50     Syria: 43%  1983 Time series
# 51     Libya: 42.5%  1983 Time series
# 52     Nicaragua: 40%  1983 Time series
# 53     Kenya: 39.3%  1983 Time series
# 54     Botswana: 39.1%  1983 Time series
# 55     Zambia: 38.6%  1983 Time series
# 56     Honduras: 37.5%  1983 Time series
# 57     Swaziland: 36.3%  1983 Time series
# 58     Equatorial Guinea: 36.2%  1983 Time series
# 59     United Arab Emirates: 32.5%  1983 Time series
# 60     El Salvador: 32.2%  1983 Time series
# 61     Namibia: 31%  1983 Time series
# 62     Albania: 30.6%  1983 Time series
# 63     Kuwait: 29.7%  1983 Time series
# 64     China: 29.1%  1983 Time series
# 65     Bolivia: 28.4%  1983 Time series
# 66     Turkey: 28.2%  1983 Time series
# 67     Indonesia: 27.6%  1983 Time series
# 68     Qatar: 27.1%  1983 Time series
# 69     Jordan: 27.1%  1983 Time series
# 70     Lesotho: 26.6%  1983 Time series
# 71     Zimbabwe: 26.5%  1983 Time series
# 72     Bahrain: 26%  1983 Time series
# 73     Malaysia: 25.7%  1983 Time series
# 74     Lebanon: 25.3%  1983 Time series
# 75     Dominican Republic: 24.2%  1983 Time series
# 76     Mauritius: 24.1%  1983 Time series
# 77     Burma: 22.9%  1983 Time series
# 78     Réunion: 22.6%  1983 Time series
# 79     South Africa: 22.2%  1983 Time series
# 80     Brazil: 22.1%  1983 Time series
# 81     Jamaica: 21.6%  1983 Time series
# 82     Brunei: 20.2%  1983 Time series
# 83     Peru: 18.6%  1983 Time series
# 84     Portugal: 16.7%  1983 Time series
# 85     Mexico: 16.7%  1983 Time series
# 86     Ecuador: 16.2%  1983 Time series
# 87     Singapore: 15.6%  1983 Time series
# 88     Belize: 15.3%  1983 Time series
# 89     Fiji: 15.3%  1983 Time series
# 90     Malta: 15%  1983 Time series
# 91     Colombia: 14.5%  1983 Time series
# 92     Venezuela: 14.4%  1983 Time series
# 93     Panama: 13.8%  1983 Time series
# 94     Sri Lanka: 13.6%  1983 Time series
# 95     Hong Kong: 13.3%  1983 Time series
# 96     Paraguay: 12.6%  1983 Time series
# 97     Israel: 12.3%  1983 Time series
# 98     Macau: 12.2%  1983 Time series
# 99     Vietnam: 11.6%  1983 Time series
# 100     Philippines: 10.9%  1983 Time series
# 101     Thailand: 10.8%  1983 Time series
# 102     Puerto Rico: 10.3%  1983 Time series
# 103     Cyprus: 8.5%  1983 Time series
# 104     Greece: 7.7%  1983 Time series
# 105     Chile: 7.7%  1983 Time series
# 106     Costa Rica: 7.6%  1983 Time series
# 107     Maldives: 7.1%  1983 Time series
# 108     Bahamas, The: 6.6%  1983 Time series
# 109     Cuba: 6.6%  1983 Time series
# 110     Martinique: 6.3%  1983 Time series
# 111     Korea, South: 6.2%  1983 Time series
# 112     Argentina: 5.2%  1983 Time series
# 113     Netherlands Antilles: 5.2%  1983 Time series
# 114     Spain: 5.1%  1983 Time series
# 115     Croatia: 4.8%  1983 Time series
# 116     Trinidad and Tobago: 4.6%  1983 Time series
# 117     Guyana: 4.5%  1983 Time series
# 118     Uruguay: 4.5%  1983 Time series
# 119     Bulgaria: 4.2%  1983 Time series
# 120     Moldova: 4.2%  1983 Time series
# 121     Romania: 4%  1983 Time series
# 122     Armenia: 3.5%  1983 Time series
# 123     Tajikistan: 3.4%  1983 Time series
# 124     Italy: 3.3%  1983 Time series
# 125     Mongolia: 2.8%  1983 Time series
# 126     Samoa: 2.5%  1983 Time series
# 127     Uzbekistan: 1.9%  1983 Time series
# 128     Kazakhstan: 1.9%  1983 Time series
# 129     Hungary: 1.3%  1983 Time series
# 130     Russia: 1.1%  1983 Time series
# 131     Barbados: 1%  1983 Time series
# 132     Lithuania: 1%  1983 Time series
# 133     Ukraine: 0.8%  1983 Time series
# 134     Poland: 0.8%  1983 Time series
# 135     Belarus: 0.7%  1983 Time series
# 136     Slovenia: 0.5%  1983 Time series
# 137     Latvia: 0.2%  1983 Time series
# 138     Estonia: 0.2%  1983 Time series
Weighted average: 32.5%  

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

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"Illiteracy rates by sex, aged 15+ (1983) 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=1983

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