Education > Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Men: Countries Compared
CONTENTS
# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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1 | India | 109.94 million | 2003 | ||
2 | China | 34.29 million | 2003 | ||
3 | Bangladesh | 23.23 million | 2003 | ||
4 | Pakistan | 18.44 million | 2003 | ||
5 | Ethiopia | 9.11 million | 2003 | ||
6 | Nigeria | 8.41 million | 2003 | ||
7 | Egypt | 7.61 million | 2003 | ||
8 | Brazil | 7.49 million | 2003 | ||
Emerging markets average (profile) | 7.46 million | 2003 | |||
9 | Indonesia | 5.56 million | 2003 | ||
10 | Morocco | 3.76 million | 2003 | ||
11 | Iran | 3.58 million | 2003 | ||
12 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 3.34 million | 2003 | ||
13 | Iraq | 3.31 million | 2003 | ||
14 | Sudan | 2.85 million | 2003 | ||
15 | Nepal | 2.79 million | 2003 | ||
Muslim countries average (profile) | 2.44 million | 2003 | |||
16 | Algeria | 2.29 million | 2003 | ||
17 | Niger | 2.24 million | 2003 | ||
18 | Mexico | 2.1 million | 2003 | ||
19 | Mali | 2.01 million | 2003 | ||
OPEC countries average (profile) | 1.99 million | 2003 | |||
20 | Cote d'Ivoire | 1.99 million | 2003 | ||
21 | Mozambique | 1.95 million | 2003 | ||
22 | Burkina Faso | 1.92 million | 2003 | ||
23 | South Africa | 1.88 million | 2003 | ||
24 | Burma | 1.77 million | 2003 | ||
25 | Vietnam | 1.49 million | 2003 | ||
26 | Yemen | 1.47 million | 2003 | ||
27 | Tanzania | 1.46 million | 2003 | ||
28 | Senegal | 1.41 million | 2003 | ||
29 | Turkey | 1.41 million | 2003 | ||
Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) | 1.41 million | 2003 | |||
30 | Uganda | 1.32 million | 2003 | ||
Sub-Saharan Africa average (profile) | 1.27 million | 2003 | |||
Former French colonies average (profile) | 1.19 million | 2003 | |||
31 | Madagascar | 1.17 million | 2003 | ||
32 | Haiti | 1.13 million | 2003 | ||
33 | Colombia | 1.12 million | 2003 | ||
34 | Philippines | 1.1 million | 2003 | ||
35 | Saudi Arabia | 1.09 million | 2003 | ||
36 | Ghana | 1.07 million | 2003 | ||
37 | Chad | 994,000 | 2003 | ||
38 | Kenya | 880,200 | 2003 | ||
39 | Cameroon | 837,500 | 2003 | ||
40 | Benin | 794,300 | 2003 | ||
41 | Guatemala | 779,600 | 2003 | ||
42 | Malawi | 768,200 | 2003 | ||
43 | Burundi | 741,500 | 2003 | ||
44 | Cambodia | 732,900 | 2003 | ||
45 | Malaysia | 603,100 | 2003 | ||
46 | Thailand | 596,700 | 2003 | ||
47 | Tunisia | 568,600 | 2003 | ||
48 | Syria | 558,400 | 2003 | ||
49 | Rwanda | 543,400 | 2003 | ||
50 | Venezuela | 537,300 | 2003 | ||
51 | Nicaragua | 515,900 | 2003 | ||
52 | Honduras | 480,800 | 2003 | ||
Former Spanish colonies average (profile) | 467,635 | 2003 | |||
53 | Dominican Republic | 463,900 | 2003 | ||
54 | Papua New Guinea | 448,500 | 2003 | ||
55 | Peru | 428,300 | 2003 | ||
56 | Argentina | 399,400 | 2003 | ||
57 | Central African Republic | 392,700 | 2003 | ||
58 | Zambia | 392,400 | 2003 | ||
59 | Sri Lanka | 390,400 | 2003 | ||
60 | Mauritania | 384,800 | 2003 | ||
61 | El Salvador | 359,800 | 2003 | ||
62 | Laos | 359,400 | 2003 | ||
63 | United Arab Emirates | 352,200 | 2003 | ||
64 | Eritrea | 351,200 | 2003 | ||
65 | Togo | 334,300 | 2003 | ||
66 | Ecuador | 274,700 | 2003 | ||
67 | Liberia | 264,700 | 2003 | ||
68 | Italy | 238,400 | 2003 | ||
69 | The Gambia | 217,300 | 2003 | ||
70 | Spain | 214,900 | 2003 | ||
71 | Zimbabwe | 213,400 | 2003 | ||
72 | Chile | 205,700 | 2003 | ||
73 | Bolivia | 185,900 | 2003 | ||
74 | Portugal | 179,100 | 2003 | ||
75 | Lesotho | 159,700 | 2003 | ||
76 | Libya | 150,500 | 2003 | ||
77 | Russia | 150,000 | 2003 | ||
78 | Guinea-Bissau | 149,400 | 2003 | ||
79 | Oman | 147,600 | 2003 | ||
80 | Jamaica | 142,100 | 2003 | ||
81 | South Korea | 140,900 | 2003 | ||
82 | Kuwait | 138,600 | 2003 | ||
83 | Cuba | 128,700 | 2003 | ||
84 | Botswana | 102,900 | 2003 | ||
85 | Paraguay | 94,300 | 2003 | ||
86 | Congo, Republic of the | 88,300 | 2003 | ||
87 | Hong Kong | 87,600 | 2003 | ||
88 | Puerto Rico | 87,000 | 2003 | ||
89 | Lebanon | 86,600 | 2003 | ||
90 | Namibia | 80,300 | 2003 | ||
91 | Comoros | 80,200 | 2003 | ||
92 | Romania | 79,500 | 2003 | ||
93 | Albania | 78,200 | 2003 | ||
94 | Panama | 71,500 | 2003 | ||
95 | Jordan | 71,300 | 2003 | ||
96 | Costa Rica | 61,900 | 2003 | ||
97 | Greece | 61,100 | 2003 | ||
98 | Israel | 58,500 | 2003 | ||
99 | Singapore | 56,400 | 2003 | ||
100 | Qatar | 55,900 | 2003 | ||
101 | Mauritius | 50,600 | 2003 | ||
102 | Swaziland | 47,900 | 2003 | ||
103 | Ukraine | 43,700 | 2003 | ||
104 | Djibouti | 36,900 | 2003 | ||
105 | Poland | 36,500 | 2003 | ||
106 | Reunion | 34,800 | 2003 | ||
107 | Uruguay | 32,500 | 2003 | ||
108 | Uzbekistan | 32,400 | 2003 | ||
109 | Bulgaria | 28,300 | 2003 | ||
110 | Bahrain | 24,100 | 2003 | ||
111 | Hungary | 18,800 | 2003 | ||
112 | Kazakhstan | 18,100 | 2003 | ||
113 | Cape Verde | 18,000 | 2003 | ||
114 | Fiji | 13,000 | 2003 | ||
115 | Malta | 12,600 | 2003 | ||
116 | Mongolia | 11,800 | 2003 | ||
117 | Croatia | 10,700 | 2003 | ||
118 | Armenia | 9,300 | 2003 | ||
119 | Equatorial Guinea | 9,100 | 2003 | ||
120 | Belarus | 8,500 | 2003 | ||
121 | Tajikistan | 7,000 | 2003 | ||
122 | Brunei | 6,700 | 2003 | ||
123 | Moldova | 6,000 | 2003 | ||
124 | The Bahamas | 5,700 | 2003 | ||
125 | Macau | 5,000 | 2003 | ||
=126 | Belize | 4,600 | 2003 | ||
=126 | Trinidad and Tobago | 4,600 | 2003 | ||
128 | Lithuania | 4,500 | 2003 | ||
129 | Martinique | 3,900 | 2003 | ||
130 | Cyprus | 3,300 | 2003 | ||
131 | Netherlands Antilles | 2,600 | 2003 | ||
132 | Slovenia | 2,500 | 2003 | ||
=133 | Maldives | 2,400 | 2003 | ||
=133 | Guyana | 2,400 | 2003 | ||
135 | Latvia | 1,800 | 2003 | ||
136 | Estonia | 1,200 | 2003 | ||
137 | Samoa | 500 | 2003 | ||
138 | Barbados | 300 | 2003 |