Sub-Saharan Africa Compared by Education > Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women
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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigeria | 13.31 million | 2003 | ||
| 2 | Ethiopia | 12.15 million | 2003 | ||
| 3 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 6.55 million | 2003 | ||
| 4 | Sudan | 5 million | 2003 | ||
| 5 | Mozambique | 3.7 million | 2003 | ||
| 6 | Tanzania | 3.14 million | 2003 | ||
| 7 | Cote d'Ivoire | 2.88 million | 2003 | ||
| 8 | Burkina Faso | 2.88 million | 2003 | ||
| 9 | Mali | 2.78 million | 2003 | ||
| 10 | Niger | 2.71 million | 2003 | ||
| 11 | Uganda | 2.57 million | 2003 | ||
| 12 | South Africa | 2.17 million | 2003 | ||
| 13 | Ghana | 2.06 million | 2003 | ||
| 14 | Senegal | 2.01 million | 2003 | ||
| 15 | Kenya | 1.94 million | 2003 | ||
| 16 | Madagascar | 1.83 million | 2003 | ||
| 17 | Malawi | 1.66 million | 2003 | ||
| 18 | Cameroon | 1.49 million | 2003 | ||
| 19 | Chad | 1.43 million | 2003 | ||
| 20 | Benin | 1.41 million | 2003 | ||
| 21 | Burundi | 1.07 million | 2003 | ||
| 22 | Rwanda | 828,700 | 2003 | ||
| 23 | Zambia | 742,800 | 2003 | ||
| 24 | Togo | 741,300 | 2003 | ||
| 25 | Central African Republic | 696,800 | 2003 | ||
| 26 | Eritrea | 628,200 | 2003 | ||
| 27 | Liberia | 582,500 | 2003 | ||
| 28 | Mauritania | 562,900 | 2003 | ||
| 29 | Zimbabwe | 474,700 | 2003 | ||
| 30 | The Gambia | 287,600 | 2003 | ||
| 31 | Guinea-Bissau | 268,200 | 2003 | ||
| 32 | Comoros | 113,300 | 2003 | ||
| 33 | Namibia | 87,400 | 2003 | ||
| 34 | Djibouti | 85,700 | 2003 | ||
| 35 | Botswana | 83,600 | 2003 | ||
| 36 | Mauritius | 78,500 | 2003 | ||
| 37 | Swaziland | 55,200 | 2003 | ||
| 38 | Cape Verde | 48,200 | 2003 | ||
| 39 | Lesotho | 35,500 | 2003 | ||
| 40 | Equatorial Guinea | 30,800 | 2003 |
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Interesting observations about Education > Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women
- India has had the highest illiterate population by sex > aged 15+ > women since 1980.
- Barbados has ranked last for illiterate population by sex > aged 15+ > women since 1980.
- Pakistan ranked first for illiterate population by sex > aged 15+ > women amongst Muslim countries in 2003.
- China ranked second for illiterate population by sex > aged 15+ > women amongst Emerging markets in 2003.
- Mexico ranked first for illiterate population by sex > aged 15+ > women amongst Former Spanish colonies in 2003.
- Ethiopia ranked first for illiterate population by sex > aged 15+ > women amongst Christian countries in 2003.
- Nigeria ranked first for illiterate population by sex > aged 15+ > women amongst Sub-Saharan Africa in 2003.
- Brazil ranked first for illiterate population by sex > aged 15+ > women amongst Catholic countries in 2003.
- Egypt ranked first for illiterate population by sex > aged 15+ > women amongst Middle Eastern and North Africa in 2003.
- Bangladesh ranked third for illiterate population by sex > aged 15+ > women amongst Hot countries in 2003.