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Education Statistics > Illiteracy rates by sex, aged 15+ (1995) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1     Niger: 86.5%  1995 Time series
# 2     Burkina Faso: 80.2%  1995 Time series
# 3     Mali: 78%  1995 Time series
# 4     Gambia, The: 69%  1995 Time series
# 5     Benin: 68.5%  1995 Time series
# 6     Guinea-Bissau: 67.5%  1995 Time series
# 7     Senegal: 67.2%  1995 Time series
# 8     Ethiopia: 66.4%  1995 Time series
# 9     Chad: 65.4%  1995 Time series
# 10     Nepal: 64%  1995 Time series
# 11     Bangladesh: 62.9%  1995 Time series
# 12     Iraq: 62.5%  1995 Time series
# 13     Mauritania: 62.4%  1995 Time series
# 14     Mozambique: 61.5%  1995 Time series
# 15     Pakistan: 60.7%  1995 Time series
# 16     Central African Republic: 60.3%  1995 Time series
# 17     Yemen: 59.9%  1995 Time series
# 18     Burundi: 57.8%  1995 Time series
# 19     Côte d'Ivoire: 56.4%  1995 Time series
# 20     Morocco: 56.1%  1995 Time series
# 21     Haiti: 55.3%  1995 Time series
# 22     Liberia: 54.7%  1995 Time series
# 23     Togo: 49.4%  1995 Time series
# 24     Eritrea: 49%  1995 Time series
# 25     Egypt: 48.9%  1995 Time series
# 26     Sudan: 48.5%  1995 Time series
# 27     India: 46.7%  1995 Time series
# 28     Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 45.4%  1995 Time series
# 29     Comoros: 45.2%  1995 Time series
# 30     Malawi: 44.1%  1995 Time series
# 31     Nigeria: 43.6%  1995 Time series
# 32     Djibouti: 41.1%  1995 Time series
# 33     Rwanda: 39.8%  1995 Time series
# 34     Algeria: 39.7%  1995 Time series
# 35     Papua New Guinea: 39.6%  1995 Time series
# 36     Laos: 39.4%  1995 Time series
# 37     Uganda: 38.2%  1995 Time series
# 38     Madagascar: 37.7%  1995 Time series
# 39     Oman: 36.3%  1995 Time series
# 40     Cambodia: 35.5%  1995 Time series
# 41     Nicaragua: 35.4%  1995 Time series
# 42     Tunisia: 35.3%  1995 Time series
# 43     Cameroon: 35.1%  1995 Time series
# 44     Guatemala: 35.1%  1995 Time series
# 45     Ghana: 34.8%  1995 Time series
# 46     Tanzania: 30.8%  1995 Time series
# 47     Cape Verde: 30.4%  1995 Time series
# 48     Syria: 30.1%  1995 Time series
# 49     Iran: 30%  1995 Time series
# 50     Saudi Arabia: 28.8%  1995 Time series
# 51     Honduras: 28.3%  1995 Time series
# 52     Botswana: 27.4%  1995 Time series
# 53     Zambia: 26.7%  1995 Time series
# 54     United Arab Emirates: 26.6%  1995 Time series
# 55     Congo, Republic of the: 25.6%  1995 Time series
# 56     Libya: 25.5%  1995 Time series
# 57     El Salvador: 24.1%  1995 Time series
# 58     Swaziland: 24%  1995 Time series
# 59     Kenya: 23%  1995 Time series
# 60     Equatorial Guinea: 22.2%  1995 Time series
# 61     Namibia: 21.5%  1995 Time series
# 62     Kuwait: 21%  1995 Time series
# 63     Qatar: 20.8%  1995 Time series
# 64     Lesotho: 19.1%  1995 Time series
# 65     Albania: 18.8%  1995 Time series
# 66     Dominican Republic: 18.4%  1995 Time series
# 67     Turkey: 18.2%  1995 Time series
# 68     China: 18.1%  1995 Time series
# 69     Bolivia: 17.9%  1995 Time series
# 70     Mauritius: 17.7%  1995 Time series
# 71     Burma: 17.2%  1995 Time series
# 72     South Africa: 16.7%  1995 Time series
# 73     Lebanon: 16.7%  1995 Time series
# 74     Indonesia: 16.4%  1995 Time series
# 75     Malaysia: 15.7%  1995 Time series
# 76     Brazil: 15.3%  1995 Time series
# 77     Zimbabwe: 15.3%  1995 Time series
# 78     Jamaica: 15.2%  1995 Time series
# 79     Bahrain: 14.8%  1995 Time series
# 80     Réunion: 14.7%  1995 Time series
# 81     Jordan: 13.5%  1995 Time series
# 82     Peru: 12.2%  1995 Time series
# 83     Brunei: 11%  1995 Time series
# 84     Mexico: 10.5%  1995 Time series
# 85     Ecuador: 10.2%  1995 Time series
# 86     Portugal: 10.1%  1995 Time series
# 87     Sri Lanka: 9.8%  1995 Time series
# 88     Colombia: 9.8%  1995 Time series
# 89     Malta: 9.6%  1995 Time series
# 90     Panama: 9.4%  1995 Time series
# 91     Singapore: 9.3%  1995 Time series
# 92     Venezuela: 9.1%  1995 Time series
# 93     Fiji: 9%  1995 Time series
# 94     Hong Kong: 8.5%  1995 Time series
# 95     Vietnam: 8.5%  1995 Time series
# 96     Belize: 8.4%  1995 Time series
# 97     Paraguay: 8.1%  1995 Time series
# 98     Macau: 7.7%  1995 Time series
# 99     Puerto Rico: 7.2%  1995 Time series
# 100     Israel: 6.7%  1995 Time series
# 101     Philippines: 6.5%  1995 Time series
# 102     Thailand: 5.9%  1995 Time series
# 103     Costa Rica: 5.2%  1995 Time series
# 104     Chile: 5.1%  1995 Time series
# 105     Bahamas, The: 5%  1995 Time series
# 106     Cyprus: 4.2%  1995 Time series
# 107     Maldives: 4.1%  1995 Time series
# 108     Cuba: 4.1%  1995 Time series
# 109     Netherlands Antilles: 3.9%  1995 Time series
# 110     Greece: 3.8%  1995 Time series
# 111     Argentina: 3.7%  1995 Time series
# 112     Martinique: 3.5%  1995 Time series
# 113     Korea, South: 3.1%  1995 Time series
# 114     Spain: 3%  1995 Time series
# 115     Uruguay: 2.9%  1995 Time series
# 116     Romania: 2.4%  1995 Time series
# 117     Croatia: 2.3%  1995 Time series
# 118     Trinidad and Tobago: 2.3%  1995 Time series
# 119     Guyana: 2.1%  1995 Time series
# 120     Bulgaria: 2.1%  1995 Time series
# 121     Armenia: 2%  1995 Time series
# 122     Mongolia: 1.9%  1995 Time series
# 123     Italy: 1.9%  1995 Time series
# 124     Samoa: 1.7%  1995 Time series
# 125     Moldova: 1.7%  1995 Time series
# 126     Tajikistan: 1.2%  1995 Time series
# 127     Uzbekistan: 1.1%  1995 Time series
# 128     Kazakhstan: 0.9%  1995 Time series
# 129     Hungary: 0.8%  1995 Time series
# 130     Russia: 0.6%  1995 Time series
# 131     Lithuania: 0.6%  1995 Time series
# 132     Barbados: 0.5%  1995 Time series
# 133     Ukraine: 0.5%  1995 Time series
# 134     Slovenia: 0.4%  1995 Time series
# 135     Belarus: 0.4%  1995 Time series
# 136     Poland: 0.3%  1995 Time series
# 137     Latvia: 0.2%  1995 Time series
# 138     Estonia: 0.2%  1995 Time series
Weighted average: 24.6%  

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

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"Illiteracy rates by sex, aged 15+ (1995) 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=1995

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