Education > Illiterate population by sex > Aged 15+ > Women: Countries Compared
CONTENTS
# |
COUNTRY |
AMOUNT |
DATE |
GRAPH |
HISTORY |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | IndiaIndia | 179.8 million | 2003 | ||
2 | ChinaChina | 96.41 million | 2003 | ||
3 | PakistanPakistan | 30.4 million | 2003 | ||
4 | BangladeshBangladesh | 30.15 million | 2003 | ||
Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile) | 13.83 million | 2003 | |||
5 | NigeriaNigeria | 13.31 million | 2003 | ||
6 | EgyptEgypt | 12.57 million | 2003 | ||
7 | IndonesiaIndonesia | 12.44 million | 2003 | ||
8 | EthiopiaEthiopia | 12.15 million | 2003 | ||
9 | BrazilBrazil | 7.81 million | 2003 | ||
10 | Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. | 6.55 million | 2003 | ||
11 | IranIran | 6.51 million | 2003 | ||
12 | MoroccoMorocco | 6.41 million | 2003 | ||
13 | IraqIraq | 5.53 million | 2003 | ||
14 | NepalNepal | 5.22 million | 2003 | ||
15 | TurkeyTurkey | 5.2 million | 2003 | ||
16 | SudanSudan | 5 million | 2003 | ||
17 | AlgeriaAlgeria | 4.16 million | 2003 | ||
Muslim countries averageMuslim countries average (profile) | 4 million | 2003 | |||
18 | MozambiqueMozambique | 3.7 million | 2003 | ||
19 | YemenYemen | 3.64 million | 2003 | ||
20 | MexicoMexico | 3.55 million | 2003 | ||
OPEC countries averageOPEC countries average (profile) | 3.26 million | 2003 | |||
21 | TanzaniaTanzania | 3.14 million | 2003 | ||
22 | BurmaBurma | 3.1 million | 2003 | ||
23 | Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire | 2.88 million | 2003 | ||
24 | Burkina FasoBurkina Faso | 2.88 million | 2003 | ||
25 | MaliMali | 2.78 million | 2003 | ||
26 | NigerNiger | 2.71 million | 2003 | ||
27 | UgandaUganda | 2.57 million | 2003 | ||
Middle Eastern and North Africa averageMiddle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) | 2.52 million | 2003 | |||
28 | VietnamVietnam | 2.42 million | 2003 | ||
29 | South AfricaSouth Africa | 2.17 million | 2003 | ||
30 | GhanaGhana | 2.06 million | 2003 | ||
Sub-Saharan Africa averageSub-Saharan Africa average (profile) | 2.03 million | 2003 | |||
31 | SenegalSenegal | 2.01 million | 2003 | ||
Former French colonies averageFormer French colonies average (profile) | 1.97 million | 2003 | |||
32 | KenyaKenya | 1.94 million | 2003 | ||
33 | SyriaSyria | 1.93 million | 2003 | ||
34 | MadagascarMadagascar | 1.83 million | 2003 | ||
35 | Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia | 1.73 million | 2003 | ||
36 | CambodiaCambodia | 1.7 million | 2003 | ||
37 | MalawiMalawi | 1.66 million | 2003 | ||
38 | CameroonCameroon | 1.49 million | 2003 | ||
39 | ChadChad | 1.43 million | 2003 | ||
40 | BeninBenin | 1.41 million | 2003 | ||
41 | ThailandThailand | 1.33 million | 2003 | ||
42 | HaitiHaiti | 1.33 million | 2003 | ||
43 | GuatemalaGuatemala | 1.3 million | 2003 | ||
44 | TunisiaTunisia | 1.26 million | 2003 | ||
45 | PeruPeru | 1.25 million | 2003 | ||
46 | ColombiaColombia | 1.16 million | 2003 | ||
47 | PhilippinesPhilippines | 1.15 million | 2003 | ||
48 | MalaysiaMalaysia | 1.14 million | 2003 | ||
49 | BurundiBurundi | 1.07 million | 2003 | ||
50 | RwandaRwanda | 828,700 | 2003 | ||
51 | ZambiaZambia | 742,800 | 2003 | ||
52 | TogoTogo | 741,300 | 2003 | ||
53 | LaosLaos | 726,000 | 2003 | ||
54 | Sri LankaSri Lanka | 714,900 | 2003 | ||
55 | Central African RepublicCentral Africa | 696,800 | 2003 | ||
Former Spanish colonies averageFormer Spanish colonies average (profile) | 649,935 | 2003 | |||
56 | EritreaEritrea | 628,200 | 2003 | ||
57 | Papua New GuineaPapua NG | 601,300 | 2003 | ||
58 | VenezuelaVenezuela | 598,600 | 2003 | ||
59 | South KoreaSouth Korea | 583,400 | 2003 | ||
60 | LiberiaLiberia | 582,500 | 2003 | ||
61 | MauritaniaMauritania | 562,900 | 2003 | ||
62 | NicaraguaNicaragua | 526,900 | 2003 | ||
63 | LibyaLibya | 515,200 | 2003 | ||
64 | BoliviaBolivia | 513,200 | 2003 | ||
65 | SpainSpain | 503,500 | 2003 | ||
66 | El SalvadorEl Salvador | 502,000 | 2003 | ||
67 | ZimbabweZimbabwe | 474,700 | 2003 | ||
68 | HondurasHonduras | 473,000 | 2003 | ||
69 | ItalyItaly | 447,300 | 2003 | ||
70 | Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. | 446,300 | 2003 | ||
71 | ArgentinaArgentina | 420,500 | 2003 | ||
72 | EcuadorEcuador | 409,200 | 2003 | ||
73 | PortugalPortugal | 385,800 | 2003 | ||
74 | RussiaRussia | 325,100 | 2003 | ||
75 | The GambiaThe Gambia | 287,600 | 2003 | ||
76 | Hong KongHong Kong | 282,600 | 2003 | ||
77 | Guinea-BissauGuinea-Bissau | 268,200 | 2003 | ||
78 | OmanOman | 239,800 | 2003 | ||
79 | LebanonLebanon | 239,600 | 2003 | ||
80 | ChileChile | 230,200 | 2003 | ||
81 | AlbaniaAlbania | 229,300 | 2003 | ||
82 | RomaniaRomania | 221,400 | 2003 | ||
83 | JordanJordan | 206,200 | 2003 | ||
84 | Congo, Republic of theCongo, Republic of the | 196,700 | 2003 | ||
85 | SingaporeSingapore | 175,000 | 2003 | ||
86 | GreeceGreece | 167,600 | 2003 | ||
87 | IsraelIsrael | 147,800 | 2003 | ||
88 | CubaCuba | 140,700 | 2003 | ||
89 | ParaguayParaguay | 127,100 | 2003 | ||
90 | United Arab EmiratesUAE | 116,400 | 2003 | ||
91 | ComorosComoros | 113,300 | 2003 | ||
92 | KuwaitKuwait | 110,900 | 2003 | ||
93 | UkraineUkraine | 96,800 | 2003 | ||
94 | Puerto RicoPuerto Rico | 89,200 | 2003 | ||
95 | UzbekistanUzbekistan | 88,100 | 2003 | ||
96 | NamibiaNamibia | 87,400 | 2003 | ||
97 | DjiboutiDjibouti | 85,700 | 2003 | ||
98 | PanamaPanama | 84,600 | 2003 | ||
99 | BotswanaBotswana | 83,600 | 2003 | ||
100 | JamaicaJamaica | 79,100 | 2003 | ||
101 | MauritiusMauritius | 78,500 | 2003 | ||
102 | BulgariaBulgaria | 61,500 | 2003 | ||
103 | Costa RicaCosta Rica | 58,000 | 2003 | ||
104 | SwazilandSwaziland | 55,200 | 2003 | ||
105 | Cape VerdeCape Verde | 48,200 | 2003 | ||
106 | KazakhstanKazakhstan | 45,400 | 2003 | ||
107 | CroatiaCroatia | 45,100 | 2003 | ||
108 | PolandPoland | 42,400 | 2003 | ||
109 | LesothoLesotho | 35,500 | 2003 | ||
110 | HungaryHungary | 32,700 | 2003 | ||
111 | ArmeniaArmenia | 31,800 | 2003 | ||
112 | Equatorial GuineaEqu. Guinea | 30,800 | 2003 | ||
113 | BahrainBahrain | 30,000 | 2003 | ||
114 | ReunionReunion | 26,500 | 2003 | ||
115 | UruguayUruguay | 24,000 | 2003 | ||
116 | MoldovaMoldova | 23,100 | 2003 | ||
117 | FijiFiji | 22,600 | 2003 | ||
118 | QatarQatar | 20,600 | 2003 | ||
119 | TajikistanTajikistan | 18,400 | 2003 | ||
120 | BelarusBelarus | 17,100 | 2003 | ||
121 | MacauMacau | 15,300 | 2003 | ||
122 | MongoliaMongolia | 13,300 | 2003 | ||
123 | BruneiBrunei | 13,100 | 2003 | ||
124 | CyprusCyprus | 11,900 | 2003 | ||
125 | MaltaMalta | 10,400 | 2003 | ||
126 | Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ | 10,200 | 2003 | ||
127 | LithuaniaLithuania | 7,300 | 2003 | ||
128 | BelizeBelize | 4,500 | 2003 | ||
129 | GuyanaGuyana | 4,300 | 2003 | ||
130 | The BahamasThe Bahamas | 4,100 | 2003 | ||
131 | SloveniaSlovenia | 3,300 | 2003 | ||
132 | MartiniqueMartinique | 3,100 | 2003 | ||
133 | Netherlands AntillesN. Antilles | 2,800 | 2003 | ||
134 | MaldivesMaldives | 2,400 | 2003 | ||
135 | LatviaLatvia | 2,300 | 2003 | ||
136 | EstoniaEstonia | 1,300 | 2003 | ||
137 | SamoaSamoa | 700 | 2003 | ||
138 | BarbadosBarbados | 300 | 2003 |