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  • Adult literacy: Adult literacy rate (%).
  • Definition: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Female: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are literate. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Number of females older than 10 years, who are literate. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Illiterates > Aged 10-14: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 10 to 14. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 30 to 34. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Illiterates > Aged 35-39: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 35 to 39. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literates > Aged 15-19: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Men above 14 years: Percent of male population above the age of 14 years that is literate.
  • Total population: This entry includes a definition of literacy and Census Bureau percentages for the total population, males, and females. There are no universal definitions and standards of literacy. Unless otherwise specified, all rates are based on the most common definition - the ability to read and write at a specified age. Detailing the standards that individual countries use to assess the ability to read and write is beyond the scope of our source. Information on literacy, while not a perfect measure of educational results, is probably the most easily available and valid for international comparisons.
  • Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 25 to 29. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Illiterates > Aged 20-24: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 20 to 24. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 50 to 54. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male illiterates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female literates > Aged 15-19: Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are literate.
  • Illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 15 to 19. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Women above 14 years: Percent of female population above the age of 14 years that is literate.
  • Male literates > Aged over 10: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Male literates > Aged 30-34: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 30 to 34. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Female illiterates > Aged over 10: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Illiterates > Aged 70-74: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 70 to 74. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Female illiterates > Aged 15-19:

    Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are illiterate.

  • Illiterates > Aged 45-49: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 45 to 49. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Illiterates > Aged over 10: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals aged over 10. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Illiterates > Aged 65-69: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 65 to 69. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Illiterates > Aged 60-64: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 60 to 64. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Female illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male literates > Aged 20-24: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 20 to 24. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male literates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 35 to 39. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male literates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 25 to 29. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals aged over 10. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Male illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 60 to 64. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people:

    Number of females aged 15-19 years, who are illiterate.

    . Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female literates > Aged 20-24: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literates > Aged 25-29: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Female illiterates > Aged 20-24: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Female illiterates > Aged 25-29: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Male illiterates > Aged 70-74: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Female literates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Female illiterates > Aged 35-39: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Female literates > Aged over 10: Number of females older than 10 years, who are literate.
  • Female illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female literates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24: Ratio of young literate females to males (% ages 15-24). Gender parity index for youth literacy rate is the ratio of female youth literacy rate to male youth literacy rate. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.
  • Literacy rate, adult total > % of people ages 15 and above: Literacy rate, adult total (% of people ages 15 and above). Adult (15+) literacy rate (%). Total is the percentage of the population age 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life. Generally, u2018literacyu2019 also encompasses u2018numeracyu2019, the ability to make simple arithmetic calculations. This indicator is calculated by dividing the number of literates aged 15 years and over by the corresponding age group population and multiplying the result by 100.
  • Literacy rate, youth male > % of males ages 15-24: Literacy rate, youth male (% of males ages 15-24). Youth (15-24) literacy rate (%). Male is the number of males age 15 to 24 years who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life, divided by the male population in that age group. Generally, u2018literacyu2019 also encompasses u2018numeracyu2019, the ability to make simple arithmetic calculations.
  • Male illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Illiterates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 10 to 14. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 20 to 24. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male illiterates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male iliterate individuals, in the age range 55 to 59. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 15 to 19. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female illiterates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literates > Aged 50-54: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Illiterates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 45 to 49. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 65 to 69. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male literates > Aged 10-14: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 10 to 14. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Male literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 60 to 64. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male literates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 70 to 74. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literates > Aged 60-64: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Male literates > Aged 35-39: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 35 to 39. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Female literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literates > Aged 10-14: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Male illiterates > Aged 55-59: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Female literates > Aged 40-44: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literates > Aged over 10: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Male illiterates > Aged 45-49: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Female literates > Aged 10-14: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Male illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male illiterates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literacy rate, youth female > % of females ages 15-24: Literacy rate, youth female (% of females ages 15-24). Youth (15-24) literacy rate (%). Female is the number of females age 15 to 24 years who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life, divided by the female population in that age group. Generally, u2018literacyu2019 also encompasses u2018numeracyu2019, the ability to make simple arithmetic calculations.
  • Literacy rate, adult female > % of females ages 15 and above: Literacy rate, adult female (% of females ages 15 and above). Adult (15+) literacy rate (%). Female is the percentage of females age 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life. Generally, u2018literacyu2019 also encompasses u2018numeracyu2019, the ability to make simple arithmetic calculations. This indicator is calculated by dividing the number of female literates aged 15 years and over by the corresponding age group population and multiplying the result by 100.
  • Literacy rate, adult male > % of males ages 15 and above: Literacy rate, adult male (% of males ages 15 and above). Adult (15+) literacy rate (%). Male is the percentage of males age 15 and above who can, with understanding, read and write a short, simple statement on their everyday life. Generally, u2018literacyu2019 also encompasses u2018numeracyu2019, the ability to make simple arithmetic calculations. This indicator is calculated by dividing the number of male literates aged 15 years and over by the corresponding age group population and multiplying the result by 100.
  • Illiterates > Aged 15-19: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 15 to 19. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Female illiterates > Aged 10-14: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Male illiterates > Aged 60-64: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Illiterates > Aged 40-44: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 40 to 44. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Male illiterates > Aged 65-69: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Male literates > Aged 55-59: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 55 to 59. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Male illiterates > Aged 10-14: Number of males aged 10-14 years, who are illiterate.
  • Female illiterates > Aged 30-34: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Male literates > Aged 15-19: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 15 to 19. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Illiterates > Aged 50-54: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 50 to 54. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Male literates > Aged 60-64: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 60 to 64. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Literacy rate, youth total > % of people ages 15-24: Literacy rate, youth total (% of people ages 15-24). Youth (15-24) literacy rate (%). Total is the number of people age 15 to 24 years who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life, divided by the population in that age group. Generally, u2018literacyu2019 also encompasses u2018numeracyu2019, the ability to make simple arithmetic calculations.
  • Literates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literates > Aged 70-74: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Female illiterates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male literates > Aged 25-29: Compares countries by number of male illiterates, in the age range 25 to 29. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Male literates > Aged 40-44: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 40 to 44. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Female literates > Aged 70-74: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Illiterates > Aged 25-29: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 25 to 29. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Female literates > Aged 60-64: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Male literates > Aged 50-54: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 50 to 54. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems.
  • Literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 20 to 24. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female literates > Aged 30-34: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Male illiterates > Aged 50-54: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literates > Aged 30-34: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Female illiterates > Aged 55-59: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Male illiterates > Aged 20-24: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Female illiterates > Aged 70-74: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Female illiterates > Aged 40-44: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Male illiterates > Aged 40-44: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Female literates > Aged 50-54: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literates > Aged 55-59: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Female literates > Aged 45-49: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Female illiterates > Aged 60-64: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Female illiterates > Aged 65-69: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Female literates > Aged 65-69: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literates > Aged 40-44: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Female literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female literates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Illiterates > Aged 55-59: Compares countries by number of male iliterate individuals, in the age range 55 to 59. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Female illiterates > Aged 45-49: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Literates > Aged 45-49: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Male literates > Aged 70-74: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 70 to 74. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Male literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates in the age range 45 to 49. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 55 to 59. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 30 to 34. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 50 to 54. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 40 to 44. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 40 to 44. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Illiterates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 70 to 74. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male literates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of male literates, in the age range 10 to 14. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female literates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female illiterates > Aged 50-54: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Male illiterates > Aged 25-29: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Female literates > Aged 55-59: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Illiterates > Aged 30-34: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 30 to 34. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
  • Male illiterates > Aged 15-19: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Female literates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Female illiterates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Literates > Aged 65-69: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.
  • Illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 35 to 39. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male illiterates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people: Number of males aged 10-14 years, who are illiterate. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
  • Male literates > Aged 45-49: Compares countries by number of male literates in the age range 45 to 49. The data was gathered by the United Nations Statistics Division, whose self-declared mission is to compile and disseminate global statistical information, develop standards and norms for statistical activities, and support countries’ efforts to strengthen their national statistical systems
STAT Ethiopia Italy HISTORY
Adult literacy 35.9%
Ranked 1st.
98.9%
Ranked 19th. 3 times more than Ethiopia
Definition age 15 and over can read and write age 15 and over can read and write
Female 35.1%
Ranked 143th.
98.3%
Ranked 33th. 3 times more than Ethiopia

Female literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 29.68
Ranked 4th. 17% more than Italy
25.34
Ranked 27th.
Female literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 108.98
Ranked 5th.
462.13
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Ethiopia
Illiterates > Aged 10-14 4.47 million
Ranked 1st. 2523 times more than Italy
1,771
Ranked 17th.
Illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 33.47
Ranked 1st. 105 times more than Italy
0.318
Ranked 21st.
Illiterates > Aged 35-39 2.49 million
Ranked 1st. 107 times more than Italy
23,155
Ranked 11th.
Literates > Aged 15-19 5.3 million
Ranked 1st. 79% more than Italy
2.96 million
Ranked 5th.
Literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 65.88
Ranked 4th. 27% more than Italy
51.94
Ranked 27th.
Literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 270.56
Ranked 5th.
893.72
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Ethiopia
Male 50.3%
Ranked 152nd.
99%
Ranked 32nd. 97% more than Ethiopia

Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 11.67
Ranked 1st. 53 times more than Italy
0.221
Ranked 20th.
Men above 14 years 50%
Ranked 32nd.
98.8%
Ranked 6th. 98% more than Ethiopia
Total population 42.7%
Ranked 153th.
98.6%
Ranked 36th. 2 times more than Ethiopia

Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 27.31
Ranked 1st. 259 times more than Italy
0.106
Ranked 23th.
Illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 42.97
Ranked 1st. 192 times more than Italy
0.223
Ranked 24th.
Female illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 4.09
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Italy
1.36
Ranked 12th.
Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 19.25
Ranked 1st. 104 times more than Italy
0.185
Ranked 21st.
Illiterates > Aged 20-24 3.37 million
Ranked 1st. 441 times more than Italy
7,648
Ranked 17th.
Illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 18.98
Ranked 1st. 36 times more than Italy
0.522
Ranked 19th.
Male illiterates > Aged 35-39 939,119
Ranked 1st. 74 times more than Italy
12,610
Ranked 10th.
Literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 10.03
Ranked 5th.
70.95
Ranked 8th. 7 times more than Ethiopia
Female literates > Aged 15-19 2.39 million
Ranked 1st. 65% more than Italy
1.44 million
Ranked 5th.
Illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 42.87
Ranked 1st. 561 times more than Italy
0.0764
Ranked 27th.
Women above 14 years 22.8%
Ranked 33th.
98%
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than Ethiopia
Male literates > Aged over 10 13 million
Ranked 1st.
24.59 million
Ranked 3rd. 89% more than Ethiopia
Male literates > Aged 30-34 1.03 million
Ranked 1st.
2.27 million
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Ethiopia
Female illiterates > Aged over 10 16.58 million
Ranked 1st. 33 times more than Italy
499,406
Ranked 11th.
Illiterates > Aged 70-74 592,455
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Italy
120,484
Ranked 4th.
Female illiterates > Aged 15-19 1.91 million
Ranked 1st. 960 times more than Italy
1,985
Ranked 17th.
Illiterates > Aged 45-49 1.68 million
Ranked 1st. 70 times more than Italy
23,903
Ranked 11th.
Illiterates > Aged over 10 29.22 million
Ranked 1st. 38 times more than Italy
775,925
Ranked 12th.
Illiterates > Aged 65-69 672,716
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Italy
119,082
Ranked 5th.
Illiterates > Aged 60-64 1.06 million
Ranked 1st. 16 times more than Italy
68,000
Ranked 6th.
Female illiterates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 20.32
Ranked 1st. 143 times more than Italy
0.142
Ranked 21st.
Female illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 10.93
Ranked 1st. 39 times more than Italy
0.278
Ranked 21st.
Male literates > Aged 20-24 1.84 million
Ranked 1st. 6% more than Italy
1.74 million
Ranked 4th.
Literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 4.56
Ranked 5th.
67.04
Ranked 3rd. 15 times more than Ethiopia
Female illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 206.13
Ranked 1st. 24 times more than Italy
8.77
Ranked 21st.
Male literates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 11.05
Ranked 5th.
40.39
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Ethiopia
Male literates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 16.95
Ranked 5th.
37.41
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Ethiopia
Illiterates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 363.19
Ranked 1st. 27 times more than Italy
13.62
Ranked 21st.
Literates > Aged 35-39 1.29 million
Ranked 2nd.
4.6 million
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Ethiopia
Male illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 4.27
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Italy
0.732
Ranked 11th.
Illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 13.16
Ranked 1st. 11 times more than Italy
1.19
Ranked 20th.
Female illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 23.69
Ranked 1st. 680 times more than Italy
0.0348
Ranked 27th.
Female literates > Aged 20-24 1.19 million
Ranked 2nd.
1.68 million
Ranked 4th. 42% more than Ethiopia
Literates > Aged 25-29 2.21 million
Ranked 2nd.
4.23 million
Ranked 3rd. 92% more than Ethiopia
Female illiterates > Aged 20-24 2.12 million
Ranked 1st. 581 times more than Italy
3,647
Ranked 17th.
Female illiterates > Aged 25-29 2.2 million
Ranked 1st. 365 times more than Italy
6,015
Ranked 12th.
Male illiterates > Aged 70-74 296,429
Ranked 1st. 7 times more than Italy
40,903
Ranked 3rd.
Female literates > Aged 35-39 401,211
Ranked 2nd.
2.3 million
Ranked 2nd. 6 times more than Ethiopia
Female illiterates > Aged 35-39 1.55 million
Ranked 1st. 147 times more than Italy
10,545
Ranked 11th.
Female literates > Aged over 10 8.77 million
Ranked 2nd.
26.33 million
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Ethiopia
Female illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 26.33
Ranked 1st. 411 times more than Italy
0.064
Ranked 26th.
Literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 19
Ranked 5th.
79.43
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Ethiopia
Male illiterates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 8.05
Ranked 1st. 33 times more than Italy
0.244
Ranked 19th.
Female literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 1.05
Ranked 5th.
34.02
Ranked 4th. 32 times more than Ethiopia
Female literates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 0.366
Ranked 5th.
27.66
Ranked 5th. 76 times more than Ethiopia
Ratio of young literate females to males > % ages 15-24 74.7%
Ranked 27th.
100.01%
Ranked 44th. 34% more than Ethiopia

Literacy rate, adult total > % of people ages 15 and above 39%
Ranked 30th.
98.98%
Ranked 15th. 3 times more than Ethiopia

Literacy rate, youth male > % of males ages 15-24 62.97%
Ranked 29th.
99.91%
Ranked 5th. 59% more than Ethiopia

Male illiterates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 15.66
Ranked 1st. 133 times more than Italy
0.118
Ranked 23th.
Literates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 1.63
Ranked 5th.
51.97
Ranked 3rd. 32 times more than Ethiopia
Illiterates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people 55.54
Ranked 1st. 1787 times more than Italy
0.0311
Ranked 23th.
Male literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 22.93
Ranked 5th.
30.46
Ranked 24th. 33% more than Ethiopia
Male illiterates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people 3.69
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Italy
0.718
Ranked 10th.
Literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people 7.08
Ranked 5th.
65.21
Ranked 8th. 9 times more than Ethiopia
Illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 11.76
Ranked 2nd. 18 times more than Italy
0.667
Ranked 20th.
Male illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 6.33
Ranked 1st. 14 times more than Italy
0.444
Ranked 17th.
Male literates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 36.2
Ranked 4th. 36% more than Italy
26.6
Ranked 27th.
Literates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 16.03
Ranked 5th.
80.74
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Ethiopia
Female illiterates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people 3.68
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Italy
1.4
Ranked 11th.
Literates > Aged 50-54 366,826
Ranked 2nd.
3.82 million
Ranked 2nd. 10 times more than Ethiopia
Illiterates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people 20.88
Ranked 1st. 50 times more than Italy
0.42
Ranked 21st.
Illiterates > Aged 65-69 per thousand people 8.36
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Italy
2.09
Ranked 12th.
Male literates > Aged 10-14 3.06 million
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Italy
1.44 million
Ranked 5th.
Male literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 1.72
Ranked 5th.
28.65
Ranked 1st. 17 times more than Ethiopia
Male illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 10.57
Ranked 1st. 48 times more than Italy
0.219
Ranked 20th.
Male literates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people 0.781
Ranked 5th.
20.85
Ranked 2nd. 27 times more than Ethiopia
Literates > Aged 60-64 178,360
Ranked 2nd.
3.4 million
Ranked 2nd. 19 times more than Ethiopia
Male literates > Aged 35-39 888,650
Ranked 1st.
2.3 million
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Ethiopia
Female literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 2.38
Ranked 5th.
35.63
Ranked 8th. 15 times more than Ethiopia
Male literates > Aged over 10 per thousand people 161.58
Ranked 5th.
431.59
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Ethiopia
Female literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 6.18
Ranked 5th.
39.53
Ranked 4th. 6 times more than Ethiopia
Literates > Aged 10-14 5.94 million
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Italy
2.8 million
Ranked 5th.
Male illiterates > Aged 55-59 454,780
Ranked 1st. 29 times more than Italy
15,770
Ranked 9th.
Female literates > Aged 40-44 191,583
Ranked 2nd.
2.03 million
Ranked 2nd. 11 times more than Ethiopia
Literates > Aged over 10 21.76 million
Ranked 1st.
50.92 million
Ranked 2nd. 2 times more than Ethiopia
Male illiterates > Aged 45-49 711,489
Ranked 1st. 59 times more than Italy
12,029
Ranked 11th.
Female literates > Aged 10-14 2.88 million
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Italy
1.36 million
Ranked 5th.
Male illiterates > Aged 15-19 per thousand people 19.18
Ranked 1st. 462 times more than Italy
0.0416
Ranked 27th.
Male illiterates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people 8.84
Ranked 1st. 42 times more than Italy
0.211
Ranked 20th.
Literacy rate, youth female > % of females ages 15-24 47.04%
Ranked 28th.
99.92%
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Ethiopia

Literacy rate, adult female > % of females ages 15 and above 28.92%
Ranked 29th.
98.74%
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Ethiopia

Literacy rate, adult male > % of males ages 15 and above 49.13%
Ranked 30th.
99.23%
Ranked 19th. 2 times more than Ethiopia

Illiterates > Aged 15-19 3.45 million
Ranked 1st. 792 times more than Italy
4,353
Ranked 17th.
Female illiterates > Aged 10-14 2.12 million
Ranked 1st. 2577 times more than Italy
822
Ranked 17th.
Male illiterates > Aged 60-64 509,226
Ranked 1st. 20 times more than Italy
25,305
Ranked 7th.
Illiterates > Aged 40-44 2.07 million
Ranked 1st. 89 times more than Italy
23,274
Ranked 11th.
Male illiterates > Aged 65-69 343,676
Ranked 1st. 8 times more than Italy
41,695
Ranked 3rd.
Male literates > Aged 55-59 180,159
Ranked 2nd.
1.6 million
Ranked 2nd. 9 times more than Ethiopia
Male illiterates > Aged 10-14 2.35 million
Ranked 1st. 2476 times more than Italy
949
Ranked 17th.
Female illiterates > Aged 30-34 1.63 million
Ranked 1st. 202 times more than Italy
8,100
Ranked 11th.
Male literates > Aged 15-19 2.91 million
Ranked 1st. 92% more than Italy
1.52 million
Ranked 5th.
Illiterates > Aged 50-54 1.53 million
Ranked 1st. 51 times more than Italy
29,737
Ranked 10th.
Male literates > Aged 60-64 138,019
Ranked 2nd.
1.63 million
Ranked 2nd. 12 times more than Ethiopia
Literacy rate, youth total > % of people ages 15-24 54.98%
Ranked 28th.
99.91%
Ranked 5th. 82% more than Ethiopia

Literates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people 73.9
Ranked 4th. 50% more than Italy
49.2
Ranked 24th.
Literates > Aged 70-74 82,751
Ranked 2nd.
2.68 million
Ranked 2nd. 32 times more than Ethiopia
Female illiterates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people 12.03
Ranked 1st. 58 times more than Italy
0.208
Ranked 22nd.
Male literates > Aged 25-29 1.36 million
Ranked 1st.
2.13 million
Ranked 3rd. 56% more than Ethiopia
Male literates > Aged 40-44 615,158
Ranked 2nd.
2.01 million
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Ethiopia
Female literates > Aged 70-74 19,937
Ranked 3rd.
1.49 million
Ranked 1st. 75 times more than Ethiopia
Illiterates > Aged 25-29 3.46 million
Ranked 1st. 272 times more than Italy
12,725
Ranked 12th.
Female literates > Aged 60-64 40,341
Ranked 3rd.
1.76 million
Ranked 3rd. 44 times more than Ethiopia
Male literates > Aged 50-54 282,287
Ranked 2nd.
1.88 million
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Ethiopia
Literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 2.22
Ranked 5th.
59.62
Ranked 2nd. 27 times more than Ethiopia
Male illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 5.65
Ranked 1st. 20 times more than Italy
0.277
Ranked 19th.
Illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 41.91
Ranked 1st. 312 times more than Italy
0.134
Ranked 28th.
Female literates > Aged 30-34 497,276
Ranked 2nd.
2.25 million
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Ethiopia
Male illiterates > Aged 50-54 647,458
Ranked 1st. 47 times more than Italy
13,876
Ranked 9th.
Literates > Aged 30-34 1.53 million
Ranked 2nd.
4.53 million
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Ethiopia
Female illiterates > Aged 55-59 491,441
Ranked 1st. 22 times more than Italy
22,226
Ranked 11th.
Male illiterates > Aged 20-24 1.25 million
Ranked 1st. 313 times more than Italy
4,001
Ranked 16th.
Female illiterates > Aged 70-74 296,026
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Italy
79,581
Ranked 4th.
Female illiterates > Aged 40-44 1.22 million
Ranked 1st. 113 times more than Italy
10,787
Ranked 11th.
Male illiterates > Aged 40-44 850,159
Ranked 1st. 68 times more than Italy
12,487
Ranked 10th.
Female literates > Aged 50-54 84,539
Ranked 2nd.
1.94 million
Ranked 2nd. 23 times more than Ethiopia
Literates > Aged 55-59 226,135
Ranked 2nd.
3.29 million
Ranked 2nd. 15 times more than Ethiopia
Female literates > Aged 45-49 130,023
Ranked 2nd.
1.88 million
Ranked 2nd. 14 times more than Ethiopia
Female illiterates > Aged 60-64 549,103
Ranked 1st. 13 times more than Italy
42,695
Ranked 8th.
Female illiterates > Aged 65-69 329,040
Ranked 1st. 4 times more than Italy
77,387
Ranked 5th.
Female literates > Aged 65-69 29,418
Ranked 3rd.
1.58 million
Ranked 2nd. 54 times more than Ethiopia
Literates > Aged 40-44 806,741
Ranked 2nd.
4.04 million
Ranked 2nd. 5 times more than Ethiopia
Female literates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 0.501
Ranked 5th.
30.97
Ranked 2nd. 62 times more than Ethiopia
Literates > Aged 25-29 per thousand people 27.43
Ranked 5th.
74.31
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than Ethiopia
Female literates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people 0.248
Ranked 5th.
26.24
Ranked 2nd. 106 times more than Ethiopia
Female literates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 14.74
Ranked 5th.
29.51
Ranked 23th. Twice as much as Ethiopia
Female illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 15.14
Ranked 1st. 80 times more than Italy
0.189
Ranked 22nd.
Female illiterates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 6.11
Ranked 2nd. 16 times more than Italy
0.39
Ranked 21st.
Male illiterates > Aged 20-24 per thousand people 15.59
Ranked 1st. 222 times more than Italy
0.0702
Ranked 28th.
Female illiterates > Aged 60-64 per thousand people 6.83
Ranked 1st. 9 times more than Italy
0.749
Ranked 21st.
Female literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people 1.62
Ranked 5th.
32.95
Ranked 9th. 20 times more than Ethiopia
Female literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 0.572
Ranked 5th.
29.53
Ranked 3rd. 52 times more than Ethiopia
Illiterates > Aged 55-59 946,221
Ranked 1st. 25 times more than Italy
37,996
Ranked 10th.
Female illiterates > Aged 45-49 967,817
Ranked 1st. 82 times more than Italy
11,874
Ranked 11th.
Literates > Aged 45-49 569,601
Ranked 2nd.
3.72 million
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Ethiopia
Male literates > Aged 70-74 62,814
Ranked 2nd.
1.19 million
Ranked 2nd. 19 times more than Ethiopia
Male literates > Aged 45-49 per thousand people 5.46
Ranked 5th.
32.26
Ranked 8th. 6 times more than Ethiopia
Male literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 2.24
Ranked 5th.
28.16
Ranked 2nd. 13 times more than Ethiopia
Male literates > Aged 30-34 per thousand people 12.82
Ranked 5th.
39.9
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Ethiopia
Male literates > Aged 50-54 per thousand people 3.51
Ranked 5th.
33.02
Ranked 3rd. 9 times more than Ethiopia
Male literates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 7.65
Ranked 5th.
35.32
Ranked 9th. 5 times more than Ethiopia
Illiterates > Aged 40-44 per thousand people 25.71
Ranked 1st. 63 times more than Italy
0.408
Ranked 21st.
Literates > Aged 55-59 per thousand people 2.81
Ranked 5th.
57.69
Ranked 3rd. 21 times more than Ethiopia
Illiterates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people 7.37
Ranked 2nd. 3 times more than Italy
2.11
Ranked 11th.
Male literates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people 38.08
Ranked 4th. 51% more than Italy
25.27
Ranked 23th.
Literates > Aged 70-74 per thousand people 1.03
Ranked 5th.
47.09
Ranked 1st. 46 times more than Ethiopia
Female literates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 4.99
Ranked 5th.
40.35
Ranked 3rd. 8 times more than Ethiopia
Female illiterates > Aged 50-54 879,572
Ranked 1st. 55 times more than Italy
15,861
Ranked 10th.
Male illiterates > Aged 25-29 1.26 million
Ranked 1st. 188 times more than Italy
6,710
Ranked 13th.
Female literates > Aged 55-59 45,976
Ranked 3rd.
1.68 million
Ranked 2nd. 37 times more than Ethiopia
Illiterates > Aged 30-34 2.69 million
Ranked 1st. 148 times more than Italy
18,143
Ranked 11th.
Male illiterates > Aged 15-19 1.54 million
Ranked 1st. 652 times more than Italy
2,368
Ranked 17th.
Female literates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people 35.82
Ranked 4th. 50% more than Italy
23.94
Ranked 24th.
Female illiterates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people 26.33
Ranked 1st. 1825 times more than Italy
0.0144
Ranked 23th.
Literates > Aged 65-69 131,155
Ranked 2nd.
2.96 million
Ranked 2nd. 23 times more than Ethiopia
Illiterates > Aged 35-39 per thousand people 30.93
Ranked 1st. 76 times more than Italy
0.406
Ranked 20th.
Male illiterates > Aged 10-14 per thousand people 29.21
Ranked 1st. 1754 times more than Italy
0.0167
Ranked 23th.
Male literates > Aged 45-49 439,578
Ranked 2nd.
1.84 million
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Ethiopia

SOURCES: World Health Organization. Source tables; CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; Source tables. Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Number of females older than 10 years, who are literate.. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Statistics Division.  Population table by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence; United Nations Statistics Division.  Population table by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; http://data.un.org/Data.aspx?d=GenderStat&f=inID%3a49, Adult literacy rate; Source tables. Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence; Source tables. Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence; Source tables. Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Number of females older than 10 years, who are literate.; UNESCO Institute for Statistics; Source tables. Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence; United Nations Statistics Division. Population table by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence; United Nations Statistics Division. Population table by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Source tables. Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

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