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Education > Literacy > Illiterates > Aged over 80: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals aged over 80. 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
1 India 5.4 million 2001
2 Algeria 199,927 1998
3 Mozambique 92,283 2007
4 Lesotho 16,100 2006
5 Costa Rica 9,859 2000
6 Swaziland 4,060 2007
7 Cyprus 3,470 2011
8 North Korea 165 2008

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