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Education Statistics > Illiteracy rates by sex, aged 15+ > Women (1981) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  Date  
# 1     Niger: 97.1%  1981 Time series
# 2     Burkina Faso: 95.4%  1981 Time series
# 3     Yemen: 93.9%  1981 Time series
# 4     Mali: 93.2%  1981 Time series
# 5     Guinea-Bissau: 92.8%  1981 Time series
# 6     Nepal: 92.5%  1981 Time series
# 7     Chad: 89.9%  1981 Time series
# 8     Benin: 89.4%  1981 Time series
# 9     Mozambique: 88.1%  1981 Time series
# 10     Central African Republic: 87.9%  1981 Time series
# 11     Senegal: 87.7%  1981 Time series
# 12     Ethiopia: 87.6%  1981 Time series
# 13     Gambia, The: 87.6%  1981 Time series
# 14     Liberia: 85.6%  1981 Time series
# 15     Pakistan: 85.5%  1981 Time series
# 16     Morocco: 83.6%  1981 Time series
# 17     Iraq: 83.6%  1981 Time series
# 18     Burundi: 82.8%  1981 Time series
# 19     Côte d'Ivoire: 82.5%  1981 Time series
# 20     Bangladesh: 82.2%  1981 Time series
# 21     Oman: 81.8%  1981 Time series
# 22     Mauritania: 81.8%  1981 Time series
# 23     Togo: 81.2%  1981 Time series
# 24     Sudan: 80.1%  1981 Time series
# 25     Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 78%  1981 Time series
# 26     Nigeria: 76.7%  1981 Time series
# 27     Egypt: 74.4%  1981 Time series
# 28     Algeria: 73.8%  1981 Time series
# 29     Eritrea: 73.1%  1981 Time series
# 30     Djibouti: 72.9%  1981 Time series
# 31     India: 72.5%  1981 Time series
# 32     Malawi: 71.8%  1981 Time series
# 33     Haiti: 71.8%  1981 Time series
# 34     Rwanda: 69.9%  1981 Time series
# 35     Ghana: 67.8%  1981 Time series
# 36     Libya: 67.5%  1981 Time series
# 37     Cameroon: 67.4%  1981 Time series
# 38     Tunisia: 67.2%  1981 Time series
# 39     Uganda: 67.2%  1981 Time series
# 40     Laos: 66.5%  1981 Time series
# 41     Saudi Arabia: 65.9%  1981 Time series
# 42     Syria: 64.8%  1981 Time series
# 43     Tanzania: 64.4%  1981 Time series
# 44     Madagascar: 60.4%  1981 Time series
# 45     Papua New Guinea: 60.4%  1981 Time series
# 46     Iran: 60.2%  1981 Time series
# 47     Cambodia: 59.9%  1981 Time series
# 48     Congo, Republic of the: 59.8%  1981 Time series
# 49     Cape Verde: 58.6%  1981 Time series
# 50     Comoros: 55.8%  1981 Time series
# 51     Kenya: 55.5%  1981 Time series
# 52     Equatorial Guinea: 54.7%  1981 Time series
# 53     Guatemala: 54.3%  1981 Time series
# 54     Zambia: 52.1%  1981 Time series
# 55     Albania: 45.9%  1981 Time series
# 56     Turkey: 44.8%  1981 Time series
# 57     China: 44%  1981 Time series
# 58     Jordan: 42.8%  1981 Time series
# 59     Swaziland: 41.8%  1981 Time series
# 60     Honduras: 41%  1981 Time series
# 61     Nicaragua: 41%  1981 Time series
# 62     Bolivia: 40.5%  1981 Time series
# 63     Botswana: 39.8%  1981 Time series
# 64     Indonesia: 39.2%  1981 Time series
# 65     United Arab Emirates: 39.2%  1981 Time series
# 66     Kuwait: 39.2%  1981 Time series
# 67     Bahrain: 39%  1981 Time series
# 68     El Salvador: 37.9%  1981 Time series
# 69     Namibia: 37.1%  1981 Time series
# 70     Malaysia: 36.3%  1981 Time series
# 71     Lebanon: 36.1%  1981 Time series
# 72     Zimbabwe: 36.1%  1981 Time series
# 73     Qatar: 33.3%  1981 Time series
# 74     Burma: 33.3%  1981 Time series
# 75     Mauritius: 31.8%  1981 Time series
# 76     Brunei: 30.6%  1981 Time series
# 77     Peru: 28.5%  1981 Time series
# 78     Dominican Republic: 26.4%  1981 Time series
# 79     Singapore: 25.3%  1981 Time series
# 80     Brazil: 25.1%  1981 Time series
# 81     South Africa: 24.6%  1981 Time series
# 82     Hong Kong: 23.4%  1981 Time series
# 83     Mexico: 22.7%  1981 Time series
# 84     Portugal: 22%  1981 Time series
# 85     Réunion: 22%  1981 Time series
# 86     Ecuador: 21.2%  1981 Time series
# 87     Fiji: 21.2%  1981 Time series
# 88     Sri Lanka: 20%  1981 Time series
# 89     Jamaica: 19.2%  1981 Time series
# 90     Macau: 19.1%  1981 Time series
# 91     Belize: 18.6%  1981 Time series
# 92     Israel: 18.5%  1981 Time series
# 93     Venezuela: 17.6%  1981 Time series
# 94     Vietnam: 17.4%  1981 Time series
# 95     Paraguay: 16.9%  1981 Time series
# 96     Thailand: 16.7%  1981 Time series
# 97     Colombia: 16.3%  1981 Time series
# 98     Malta: 15.9%  1981 Time series
# 99     Lesotho: 15.9%  1981 Time series
# 100     Panama: 15.4%  1981 Time series
# 101     Cyprus: 15%  1981 Time series
# 102     Greece: 13.2%  1981 Time series
# 103     Philippines: 12.7%  1981 Time series
# 104     Puerto Rico: 11.4%  1981 Time series
# 105     Korea, South: 10.6%  1981 Time series
# 106     Maldives: 9.1%  1981 Time series
# 107     Chile: 9.1%  1981 Time series
# 108     Croatia: 8.8%  1981 Time series
# 109     Costa Rica: 8.3%  1981 Time series
# 110     Spain: 7.7%  1981 Time series
# 111     Moldova: 7.3%  1981 Time series
# 112     Cuba: 7.2%  1981 Time series
# 113     Trinidad and Tobago: 7%  1981 Time series
# 114     Bulgaria: 6.6%  1981 Time series
# 115     Martinique: 6.6%  1981 Time series
# 116     Guyana: 6.5%  1981 Time series
# 117     Romania: 6.5%  1981 Time series
# 118     Bahamas, The: 6.1%  1981 Time series
# 119     Tajikistan: 6.1%  1981 Time series
# 120     Armenia: 6%  1981 Time series
# 121     Argentina: 5.8%  1981 Time series
# 122     Netherlands Antilles: 5.6%  1981 Time series
# 123     Italy: 4.5%  1981 Time series
# 124     Uruguay: 4.4%  1981 Time series
# 125     Mongolia: 4.4%  1981 Time series
# 126     Samoa: 3.6%  1981 Time series
# 127     Kazakhstan: 3.4%  1981 Time series
# 128     Uzbekistan: 3.3%  1981 Time series
# 129     Russia: 1.7%  1981 Time series
# 130     Hungary: 1.7%  1981 Time series
# 131     Lithuania: 1.4%  1981 Time series
# 132     Barbados: 1.2%  1981 Time series
# 133     Belarus: 1.2%  1981 Time series
# 134     Ukraine: 1.2%  1981 Time series
# 135     Poland: 1.1%  1981 Time series
# 136     Slovenia: 0.6%  1981 Time series
# 137     Latvia: 0.2%  1981 Time series
# 138     Estonia: 0.2%  1981 Time series
Weighted average: 40.7%  

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

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"Illiteracy rates by sex, aged 15+ > Women (1981) by country", UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved from http://www.NationMaster.com/graph/edu_ill_rat_by_sex_age_15_wom-rates-sex-aged-15-women&date=1981

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