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DEFINITION:
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.
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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | 24.03 million | 2001 | ||
| 2 | Egypt | 6.39 million | 2006 | ||
| 3 | Pakistan | 5.51 million | 1998 | ||
| 4 | Bangladesh | 4.7 million | 2001 | ||
| 5 | Ethiopia | 3.37 million | 2007 | ||
| 6 | Nigeria | 3.02 million | 2006 | ||
| 7 | Morocco | 1.04 million | 2004 | ||
| 8 | Burkina Faso | 828,936 | 2006 | ||
| 9 | Mozambique | 721,274 | 2007 | ||
| 10 | Niger | 717,267 | 2001 | ||
| 11 | Nepal | 704,892 | 2001 | ||
| 12 | Tanzania | 624,399 | 2002 | ||
| 13 | Mali | 587,203 | 1998 | ||
| 14 | China | 501,232 | 2010 | ||
| 15 | Brazil | 477,466 | 2010 | ||
| 16 | Algeria | 424,630 | 1998 | ||
| 17 | Ghana | 415,005 | 2010 | ||
| 18 | Burundi | 347,047 | 2008 | ||
| 19 | Benin | 330,178 | 2002 | ||
| 20 | Philippines | 321,105 | 2000 | ||
| 21 | Palestine | 306,329 | 2007 | ||
| 22 | Iran | 302,037 | 2011 | ||
| 23 | Indonesia | 287,986 | 2005 | ||
| 24 | South Africa | 266,090 | 1996 | ||
| 25 | Sierra Leone | 243,962 | 2004 | ||
| 26 | Thailand | 227,088 | 2010 | ||
| 27 | Cambodia | 214,843 | 2008 | ||
| 28 | Guatemala | 205,995 | 2002 | ||
| 29 | Mexico | 184,308 | 2010 | ||
| 30 | Papua New Guinea | 148,717 | 2000 | ||
| 31 | Liberia | 119,949 | 2008 | ||
| 32 | Colombia | 119,795 | 2005 | ||
| 33 | Saudi Arabia | 108,957 | 2004 | ||
| 34 | Turkey | 98,000 | 2011 | ||
| 35 | Laos | 88,018 | 2005 | ||
| 36 | Mauritania | 87,172 | 2000 | ||
| 37 | Nicaragua | 77,632 | 2005 | ||
| 38 | Sri Lanka | 75,845 | 2001 | ||
| 39 | Tunisia | 70,800 | 2004 | ||
| 40 | Honduras | 70,038 | 2001 | ||
| 41 | Venezuela | 65,494 | 2001 | ||
| 42 | Malaysia | 65,445 | 2000 | ||
| 43 | Dominican Republic | 58,211 | 2010 | ||
| 44 | Lesotho | 49,966 | 2006 | ||
| 45 | Peru | 47,819 | 2007 | ||
| 46 | Argentina | 38,768 | 2001 | ||
| 47 | Romania | 37,889 | 2002 | ||
| 48 | El Salvador | 37,545 | 2007 | ||
| 49 | Russia | 34,251 | 2010 | ||
| 50 | Bolivia | 26,319 | 2001 | ||
| 51 | Ecuador | 25,618 | 2010 | ||
| 52 | Bhutan | 22,198 | 2005 | ||
| 53 | East Timor | 22,170 | 2004 | ||
| 54 | Namibia | 20,361 | 2001 | ||
| 55 | Zimbabwe | 18,341 | 2002 | ||
| 56 | Paraguay | 15,709 | 2002 | ||
| 57 | Spain | 14,594 | 2001 | ||
| 58 | Chile | 12,851 | 2002 | ||
| 59 | Ukraine | 12,197 | 2001 | ||
| 60 | Bulgaria | 11,084 | 2011 | ||
| 61 | Greece | 10,539 | 2001 | ||
| 62 | Oman | 9,114 | 2003 | ||
| 63 | Libya | 7,868 | 2006 | ||
| 64 | Italy | 7,648 | 2001 | ||
| 65 | Panama | 7,438 | 2010 | ||
| 66 | Qatar | 7,352 | 2010 | ||
| 67 | Swaziland | 5,511 | 2007 | ||
| 68 | Mongolia | 4,325 | 2010 | ||
| 69 | Costa Rica | 4,118 | 2011 | ||
| 70 | Portugal | 4,070 | 2011 | ||
| 71 | Hungary | 3,620 | 2001 | ||
| 72 | Uruguay | 3,480 | 1996 | ||
| 73 | Belize | 3,302 | 2000 | ||
| 74 | Serbia | 3,224 | 2011 | ||
| 75 | Albania | 3,134 | 2011 | ||
| 76 | Bahrain | 3,132 | 2010 | ||
| 77 | Mayotte | 2,551 | 2007 | ||
| 78 | Mauritius | 2,142 | 2011 | ||
| 79 | Republic of Macedonia | 2,039 | 2002 | ||
| 80 | Suriname | 1,982 | 2004 | ||
| 81 | Kazakhstan | 1,855 | 1999 | ||
| 82 | Belarus | 1,376 | 2009 | ||
| 83 | Kyrgyzstan | 1,150 | 1999 | ||
| 84 | Croatia | 1,067 | 2001 | ||
| 85 | Kuwait | 1,038 | 2005 | ||
| 86 | Lithuania | 818 | 2011 | ||
| 87 | Turkmenistan | 774 | 1995 | ||
| 88 | Tajikistan | 764 | 2010 | ||
| 89 | Sao Tome and Principe | 638 | 2001 | ||
| 90 | Azerbaijan | 589 | 2009 | ||
| 91 | Fiji | 586 | 1996 | ||
| 92 | Malta | 571 | 2005 | ||
| 93 | Georgia | 559 | 2002 | ||
| 94 | Brunei | 503 | 2001 | ||
| 95 | Cuba | 488 | 2002 | ||
| 96 | Armenia | 436 | 2011 | ||
| 97 | Moldova | 360 | 2004 | ||
| 98 | Montenegro | 324 | 2011 | ||
| 99 | Saint Lucia | 297 | 2001 | ||
| 100 | Latvia | 249 | 2011 | ||
| 101 | Kiribati | 229 | 2010 | ||
| 102 | Maldives | 223 | 2006 | ||
| 103 | Macau | 170 | 2011 | ||
| 104 | Tonga | 144 | 2006 | ||
| 105 | Cyprus | 133 | 2011 | ||
| 106 | Seychelles | 76 | 2010 | ||
| 107 | Estonia | 62 | 2011 | ||
| 108 | Aruba | 56 | 2000 | ||
| 109 | North Korea | 9 | 2008 | ||
| 110 | Tokelau | 0.0 | 2011 |