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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. Figures expressed per thousand people for the same year.
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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Egypt | 87.54 | 2006 | ||
| 2 | Niger | 62.94 | 2001 | ||
| 3 | Mali | 60.46 | 1998 | ||
| 4 | Burkina Faso | 59.97 | 2006 | ||
| 5 | Sierra Leone | 49.5 | 2004 | ||
| 6 | Benin | 44.53 | 2002 | ||
| 7 | Ethiopia | 41.91 | 2007 | ||
| 8 | Burundi | 40.24 | 2008 | ||
| 9 | Pakistan | 40.21 | 1998 | ||
| 10 | Bangladesh | 34.86 | 2001 | ||
| 11 | Morocco | 34.75 | 2004 | ||
| 12 | Bhutan | 34.13 | 2005 | ||
| 13 | Liberia | 32.66 | 2008 | ||
| 14 | Mozambique | 32.53 | 2007 | ||
| 15 | Mauritania | 32.19 | 2000 | ||
| 16 | Nepal | 29.8 | 2001 | ||
| 17 | Papua New Guinea | 27.65 | 2000 | ||
| 18 | Lesotho | 25.75 | 2006 | ||
| 19 | East Timor | 22.93 | 2004 | ||
| 20 | India | 22.68 | 2001 | ||
| 21 | Nigeria | 21.1 | 2006 | ||
| 22 | Guatemala | 17.51 | 2002 | ||
| 23 | Tanzania | 17.44 | 2002 | ||
| 24 | Ghana | 17.1 | 2010 | ||
| 25 | Cambodia | 15.41 | 2008 | ||
| 26 | Laos | 15.2 | 2005 | ||
| 27 | Nicaragua | 14.23 | 2005 | ||
| 28 | Belize | 13.84 | 2000 | ||
| 29 | Algeria | 13.78 | 1998 | ||
| 30 | Honduras | 11 | 2001 | ||
| 31 | Namibia | 10.54 | 2001 | ||
| 32 | Tunisia | 7.13 | 2004 | ||
| 33 | South Africa | 6.65 | 1996 | ||
| 34 | El Salvador | 6.13 | 2007 | ||
| 35 | Dominican Republic | 5.81 | 2010 | ||
| 36 | Swaziland | 4.86 | 2007 | ||
| 37 | Saudi Arabia | 4.57 | 2004 | ||
| 38 | Sao Tome and Principe | 4.5 | 2001 | ||
| 39 | Qatar | 4.2 | 2010 | ||
| 40 | Philippines | 4.14 | 2000 | ||
| 41 | Sri Lanka | 4.03 | 2001 | ||
| 42 | Suriname | 4.02 | 2004 | ||
| 43 | Iran | 4 | 2011 | ||
| 44 | Oman | 3.81 | 2003 | ||
| 45 | Thailand | 3.42 | 2010 | ||
| 46 | Bolivia | 3.04 | 2001 | ||
| 47 | Paraguay | 2.82 | 2002 | ||
| 48 | Malaysia | 2.79 | 2000 | ||
| 49 | Colombia | 2.77 | 2005 | ||
| 50 | Venezuela | 2.63 | 2001 | ||
| 51 | Bahrain | 2.5 | 2010 | ||
| 52 | Brazil | 2.45 | 2010 | ||
| 53 | Kiribati | 2.34 | 2010 | ||
| 54 | Panama | 2.02 | 2010 | ||
| 55 | Saint Lucia | 1.87 | 2001 | ||
| 56 | Romania | 1.74 | 2002 | ||
| 57 | Ecuador | 1.71 | 2010 | ||
| 58 | Peru | 1.69 | 2007 | ||
| 59 | Mauritius | 1.67 | 2011 | ||
| 60 | Mongolia | 1.59 | 2010 | ||
| 61 | Mexico | 1.56 | 2010 | ||
| 62 | Bulgaria | 1.51 | 2011 | ||
| 63 | Brunei | 1.48 | 2001 | ||
| 64 | Zimbabwe | 1.45 | 2002 | ||
| 65 | Tonga | 1.42 | 2006 | ||
| 66 | Malta | 1.41 | 2005 | ||
| 67 | Libya | 1.38 | 2006 | ||
| 68 | Turkey | 1.34 | 2011 | ||
| 69 | Indonesia | 1.28 | 2005 | ||
| 70 | Uruguay | 1.07 | 1996 | ||
| 71 | Argentina | 1.04 | 2001 | ||
| 72 | Albania | 0.994 | 2011 | ||
| 73 | Republic of Macedonia | 0.983 | 2002 | ||
| 74 | Greece | 0.962 | 2001 | ||
| 75 | Costa Rica | 0.869 | 2011 | ||
| 76 | Seychelles | 0.847 | 2010 | ||
| 77 | Chile | 0.812 | 2002 | ||
| 78 | Fiji | 0.747 | 1996 | ||
| 79 | Maldives | 0.736 | 2006 | ||
| 80 | Aruba | 0.616 | 2000 | ||
| 81 | Montenegro | 0.522 | 2011 | ||
| 82 | Kuwait | 0.452 | 2005 | ||
| 83 | Serbia | 0.444 | 2011 | ||
| 84 | Portugal | 0.386 | 2011 | ||
| 85 | China | 0.375 | 2010 | ||
| 86 | Spain | 0.358 | 2001 | ||
| 87 | Hungary | 0.355 | 2001 | ||
| 88 | Macau | 0.311 | 2011 | ||
| 89 | Lithuania | 0.27 | 2011 | ||
| 90 | Ukraine | 0.251 | 2001 | ||
| 91 | Russia | 0.241 | 2010 | ||
| 92 | Croatia | 0.24 | 2001 | ||
| 93 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.238 | 1999 | ||
| 94 | Turkmenistan | 0.185 | 1995 | ||
| 95 | Armenia | 0.147 | 2011 | ||
| 96 | Belarus | 0.145 | 2009 | ||
| 97 | Italy | 0.134 | 2001 | ||
| 98 | Georgia | 0.128 | 2002 | ||
| 99 | Kazakhstan | 0.124 | 1999 | ||
| 100 | Latvia | 0.121 | 2011 | ||
| 101 | Cyprus | 0.119 | 2011 | ||
| 102 | Tajikistan | 0.1 | 2010 | ||
| 103 | Moldova | 0.0999 | 2004 | ||
| 104 | Azerbaijan | 0.0658 | 2009 | ||
| 105 | Estonia | 0.0463 | 2011 | ||
| 106 | Cuba | 0.0435 | 2002 | ||
| 107 | North Korea | 0.000371 | 2008 | ||
| 108 | Tokelau | 0.0 | 2011 |
