Sub-Saharan Africa Compared by Education > Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000

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#	COUNTRY	AMOUNT	DATE
1	Mali	247.58	2003
2	Burkina Faso	227.13	2003
3	Niger	221.15	2003
4	The Gambia	213.27	2003
5	Comoros	198.6	2003
6	Guinea-Bissau	197.12	2003
7	Mauritania	189.81	2003
8	Senegal	188.32	2003
9	Liberia	186.45	2003
10	Mozambique	186.39	2003
11	Benin	183.45	2003
12	Central African Republic	181.95	2003
13	Cote d'Ivoire	170.1	2003
14	Ethiopia	168.8	2003
15	Sudan	166.71	2003
16	Chad	153.24	2003
17	Burundi	147.72	2003
18	Togo	140.96	2003
19	Eritrea	140.46	2003
20	Malawi	135.92	2003
21	Democratic Republic of the Congo	128.5	2003
22	Djibouti	113.5	2003
23	Madagascar	105.98	2003
24	Cape Verde	103.23	2003
25	Ghana	101.23	2003
26	Nigeria	100.39	2003
27	Uganda	95.73	2003
28	Rwanda	90.8	2003
29	Cameroon	86.23	2003
30	Tanzania	85.42	2003
31	Zambia	68.18	2003
32	Mauritius	64.2	2003
33	Kenya	57.07	2003
34	Equatorial Guinea	54.17	2003
35	Swaziland	50.74	2003
36	South Africa	47.04	2003
37	Botswana	45.62	2003
38	Namibia	44.11	2003
39	Zimbabwe	37.46	2003
40	Lesotho	18.7	2003

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