Education > Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women per 1000: Countries Compared
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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mali | 247.58 | 2003 | ||
| 2 | Burkina Faso | 227.13 | 2003 | ||
| 3 | Niger | 221.15 | 2003 | ||
| 4 | Morocco | 216.71 | 2003 | ||
| 5 | Bangladesh | 216.65 | 2003 | ||
| 6 | The Gambia | 213.27 | 2003 | ||
| 7 | Iraq | 213.19 | 2003 | ||
| 8 | Nepal | 212.72 | 2003 | ||
| 9 | Pakistan | 199.48 | 2003 | ||
| 10 | Comoros | 198.6 | 2003 | ||
| 11 | Guinea-Bissau | 197.12 | 2003 | ||
| 12 | Yemen | 190.74 | 2003 | ||
| 13 | Mauritania | 189.81 | 2003 | ||
| 14 | Senegal | 188.32 | 2003 | ||
| 15 | Liberia | 186.45 | 2003 | ||
| 16 | Mozambique | 186.39 | 2003 | ||
| 17 | Benin | 183.45 | 2003 | ||
| 18 | Central African Republic | 181.95 | 2003 | ||
| 19 | Egypt | 181.06 | 2003 | ||
| 20 | Cote d'Ivoire | 170.1 | 2003 | ||
| 21 | Ethiopia | 168.8 | 2003 | ||
| 22 | Sudan | 166.71 | 2003 | ||
| 23 | India | 164.38 | 2003 | ||
| 24 | Chad | 153.24 | 2003 | ||
| Former French colonies average (profile) | 151.37 | 2003 | |||
| 25 | Haiti | 148.18 | 2003 | ||
| 26 | Burundi | 147.72 | 2003 | ||
| 27 | Togo | 140.96 | 2003 | ||
| 28 | Eritrea | 140.46 | 2003 | ||
| 29 | Malawi | 135.92 | 2003 | ||
| 30 | Cambodia | 131.08 | 2003 | ||
| 31 | Laos | 129.2 | 2003 | ||
| Sub-Saharan Africa average (profile) | 128.59 | 2003 | |||
| 32 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 128.5 | 2003 | ||
| 33 | Tunisia | 128.12 | 2003 | ||
| 34 | Algeria | 125.97 | 2003 | ||
| Muslim countries average (profile) | 116.36 | 2003 | |||
| 35 | Djibouti | 113.5 | 2003 | ||
| 36 | Syria | 111.43 | 2003 | ||
| 37 | Guatemala | 107.83 | 2003 | ||
| 38 | Madagascar | 105.98 | 2003 | ||
| 39 | Papua New Guinea | 103.61 | 2003 | ||
| 40 | Cape Verde | 103.23 | 2003 | ||
| 41 | Ghana | 101.23 | 2003 | ||
| Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) | 100.96 | 2003 | |||
| 42 | Nigeria | 100.39 | 2003 | ||
| 43 | Oman | 100.37 | 2003 | ||
| 44 | Nicaragua | 99.08 | 2003 | ||
| 45 | Uganda | 95.73 | 2003 | ||
| 46 | Libya | 95.01 | 2003 | ||
| 47 | Iran | 94.98 | 2003 | ||
| 48 | Rwanda | 90.8 | 2003 | ||
| 49 | Cameroon | 86.23 | 2003 | ||
| 50 | Tanzania | 85.42 | 2003 | ||
| OPEC countries average (profile) | 84.65 | 2003 | |||
| 51 | El Salvador | 83.26 | 2003 | ||
| 52 | Turkey | 78.87 | 2003 | ||
| 53 | Saudi Arabia | 75.65 | 2003 | ||
| 54 | China | 74.83 | 2003 | ||
| 55 | Honduras | 71.36 | 2003 | ||
| 56 | Albania | 70.79 | 2003 | ||
| 57 | Zambia | 68.18 | 2003 | ||
| 58 | Lebanon | 64.93 | 2003 | ||
| 59 | Mauritius | 64.2 | 2003 | ||
| 60 | Burma | 62.58 | 2003 | ||
| 61 | Kenya | 57.07 | 2003 | ||
| 62 | Indonesia | 57.03 | 2003 | ||
| 63 | Bolivia | 56.92 | 2003 | ||
| 64 | Equatorial Guinea | 54.17 | 2003 | ||
| 65 | Kuwait | 52.4 | 2003 | ||
| 66 | Swaziland | 50.74 | 2003 | ||
| 67 | Dominican Republic | 49.2 | 2003 | ||
| 68 | South Africa | 47.04 | 2003 | ||
| 69 | Peru | 46.01 | 2003 | ||
| 70 | Malaysia | 45.84 | 2003 | ||
| 71 | Botswana | 45.62 | 2003 | ||
| 72 | Namibia | 44.11 | 2003 | ||
| 73 | Brazil | 42.99 | 2003 | ||
| 74 | Singapore | 42.53 | 2003 | ||
| 75 | Hong Kong | 41.99 | 2003 | ||
| Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | 40.2 | 2003 | |||
| 76 | Jordan | 39.93 | 2003 | ||
| 77 | Bahrain | 38.86 | 2003 | ||
| 78 | Zimbabwe | 37.46 | 2003 | ||
| 79 | Sri Lanka | 37.29 | 2003 | ||
| Emerging markets average (profile) | 37.25 | 2003 | |||
| 80 | Brunei | 37.04 | 2003 | ||
| 81 | Portugal | 36.95 | 2003 | ||
| 82 | United Arab Emirates | 34.55 | 2003 | ||
| 83 | Macau | 33.95 | 2003 | ||
| 84 | Mexico | 32.84 | 2003 | ||
| 85 | Qatar | 31.2 | 2003 | ||
| 86 | Ecuador | 30.81 | 2003 | ||
| 87 | Jamaica | 30.13 | 2003 | ||
| 88 | Vietnam | 30.11 | 2003 | ||
| 89 | Colombia | 27.82 | 2003 | ||
| 90 | Fiji | 27.65 | 2003 | ||
| 91 | Panama | 26.1 | 2003 | ||
| 92 | Malta | 26.09 | 2003 | ||
| 93 | Puerto Rico | 23.31 | 2003 | ||
| 94 | Venezuela | 23.2 | 2003 | ||
| 95 | Paraguay | 22.37 | 2003 | ||
| 96 | Israel | 22.09 | 2003 | ||
| 97 | Thailand | 20.68 | 2003 | ||
| 98 | Lesotho | 18.7 | 2003 | ||
| 99 | Belize | 17.42 | 2003 | ||
| 100 | Greece | 15.2 | 2003 | ||
| 101 | Chile | 14.39 | 2003 | ||
| 102 | Philippines | 13.97 | 2003 | ||
| 103 | Costa Rica | 13.91 | 2003 | ||
| 104 | The Bahamas | 12.99 | 2003 | ||
| 105 | Cuba | 12.51 | 2003 | ||
| 106 | South Korea | 12.19 | 2003 | ||
| 107 | Spain | 11.99 | 2003 | ||
| 108 | Cyprus | 11.92 | 2003 | ||
| 109 | Argentina | 11.07 | 2003 | ||
| 110 | Armenia | 10.47 | 2003 | ||
| 111 | Romania | 10.18 | 2003 | ||
| 112 | Croatia | 10.16 | 2003 | ||
| 113 | Maldives | 8.35 | 2003 | ||
| 114 | Trinidad and Tobago | 7.94 | 2003 | ||
| 115 | Bulgaria | 7.86 | 2003 | ||
| 116 | Italy | 7.76 | 2003 | ||
| 117 | Uruguay | 7.22 | 2003 | ||
| 118 | Moldova | 6.39 | 2003 | ||
| 119 | Guyana | 5.71 | 2003 | ||
| 120 | Mongolia | 5.39 | 2003 | ||
| 121 | Samoa | 3.94 | 2003 | ||
| 122 | Uzbekistan | 3.45 | 2003 | ||
| 123 | Hungary | 3.23 | 2003 | ||
| 124 | Kazakhstan | 3.05 | 2003 | ||
| 125 | Tajikistan | 2.82 | 2003 | ||
| 126 | Russia | 2.25 | 2003 | ||
| 127 | Lithuania | 2.11 | 2003 | ||
| 128 | Ukraine | 2.02 | 2003 | ||
| 129 | Belarus | 1.75 | 2003 | ||
| 130 | Slovenia | 1.65 | 2003 | ||
| 131 | Poland | 1.11 | 2003 | ||
| 132 | Barbados | 1.11 | 2003 | ||
| 133 | Latvia | 0.989 | 2003 | ||
| 134 | Estonia | 0.96 | 2003 |
