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DEFINITION:
Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 15 to 19. 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 |
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1 | IndiaIndia | 20.75 million | 2001 | ||
2 | EgyptEgypt | 7.54 million | 2006 | ||
3 | PakistanPakistan | 5.51 million | 1998 | ||
4 | BangladeshBangladesh | 3.74 million | 2001 | ||
5 | EthiopiaEthiopia | 3.45 million | 2007 | ||
6 | NigeriaNigeria | 3.01 million | 2006 | ||
7 | Burkina FasoBurkina Faso | 960,876 | 2006 | ||
8 | NigerNiger | 885,485 | 2001 | ||
9 | MoroccoMorocco | 763,523 | 2004 | ||
10 | TanzaniaTanzania | 748,083 | 2002 | ||
11 | MaliMali | 736,911 | 1998 | ||
12 | NepalNepal | 614,260 | 2001 | ||
13 | MozambiqueMozambique | 586,983 | 2007 | ||
14 | PhilippinesPhilippines | 416,854 | 2000 | ||
15 | PalestinePalestine | 410,969 | 2007 | ||
16 | BurundiBurundi | 378,566 | 2008 | ||
17 | BrazilBrazil | 373,596 | 2010 | ||
18 | AlgeriaAlgeria | 372,368 | 1998 | ||
19 | BeninBenin | 322,924 | 2002 | ||
20 | ChinaChina | 311,848 | 2010 | ||
21 | GhanaGhana | 289,686 | 2010 | ||
22 | IndonesiaIndonesia | 265,554 | 2005 | ||
23 | Sierra LeoneSierra Leone | 246,122 | 2004 | ||
24 | South AfricaSouth Africa | 218,827 | 1996 | ||
25 | GuatemalaGuatemala | 190,946 | 2002 | ||
26 | Papua New GuineaPapua NG | 181,974 | 2000 | ||
27 | IranIran | 181,316 | 2011 | ||
28 | CambodiaCambodia | 159,570 | 2008 | ||
29 | MexicoMexico | 140,293 | 2010 | ||
30 | ColombiaColombia | 111,646 | 2005 | ||
31 | LiberiaLiberia | 101,333 | 2008 | ||
32 | MauritaniaMauritania | 100,972 | 2000 | ||
33 | ThailandThailand | 98,480 | 2010 | ||
34 | LaosLaos | 91,126 | 2005 | ||
35 | HondurasHonduras | 72,966 | 2001 | ||
36 | NicaraguaNicaragua | 68,615 | 2005 | ||
37 | Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia | 64,734 | 2004 | ||
38 | Sri LankaSri Lanka | 61,913 | 2001 | ||
39 | VenezuelaVenezuela | 59,723 | 2001 | ||
40 | LesothoLesotho | 56,556 | 2006 | ||
41 | MalaysiaMalaysia | 49,706 | 2000 | ||
42 | TunisiaTunisia | 46,000 | 2004 | ||
43 | Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. | 43,409 | 2010 | ||
44 | TurkeyTurkey | 43,000 | 2011 | ||
45 | RomaniaRomania | 37,632 | 2002 | ||
46 | PeruPeru | 34,536 | 2007 | ||
47 | El SalvadorEl Salvador | 32,553 | 2007 | ||
48 | ArgentinaArgentina | 30,432 | 2001 | ||
49 | East TimorEast Timor | 24,193 | 2004 | ||
50 | RussiaRussia | 23,888 | 2010 | ||
51 | NamibiaNamibia | 18,879 | 2001 | ||
52 | EcuadorEcuador | 18,415 | 2010 | ||
53 | BoliviaBolivia | 17,778 | 2001 | ||
54 | ZimbabweZimbabwe | 17,493 | 2002 | ||
55 | UkraineUkraine | 16,655 | 2001 | ||
56 | BhutanBhutan | 15,124 | 2005 | ||
57 | ParaguayParaguay | 14,965 | 2002 | ||
58 | ChileChile | 12,188 | 2002 | ||
59 | SpainSpain | 11,333 | 2001 | ||
60 | BulgariaBulgaria | 7,413 | 2011 | ||
61 | PanamaPanama | 6,108 | 2010 | ||
62 | GreeceGreece | 6,006 | 2001 | ||
63 | OmanOman | 4,995 | 2003 | ||
64 | SwazilandSwaziland | 4,509 | 2007 | ||
65 | ItalyItaly | 4,353 | 2001 | ||
66 | MongoliaMongolia | 4,141 | 2010 | ||
67 | BelizeBelize | 3,989 | 2000 | ||
68 | HungaryHungary | 3,794 | 2001 | ||
69 | UruguayUruguay | 3,688 | 1996 | ||
70 | Costa RicaCosta Rica | 2,948 | 2011 | ||
71 | SerbiaSerbia | 2,595 | 2011 | ||
72 | PortugalPortugal | 2,411 | 2011 | ||
73 | AlbaniaAlbania | 2,355 | 2011 | ||
74 | KazakhstanKazakhstan | 2,211 | 1999 | ||
75 | Republic of MacedoniaMacedonia Rep. | 2,077 | 2002 | ||
76 | SurinameSuriname | 1,912 | 2004 | ||
77 | KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan | 1,661 | 1999 | ||
78 | LibyaLibya | 1,606 | 2006 | ||
79 | MauritiusMauritius | 1,452 | 2011 | ||
80 | BelarusBelarus | 1,066 | 2009 | ||
81 | CroatiaCroatia | 1,054 | 2001 | ||
82 | Saint LuciaSaint Lucia | 1,045 | 2001 | ||
83 | TurkmenistanTurkmenistan | 854 | 1995 | ||
84 | Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+ | 823 | 2001 | ||
85 | TajikistanTajikistan | 768 | 2010 | ||
86 | QatarQatar | 677 | 2010 | ||
87 | LithuaniaLithuania | 667 | 2011 | ||
88 | GeorgiaGeorgia | 636 | 2002 | ||
89 | FijiFiji | 533 | 1996 | ||
90 | MoldovaMoldova | 452 | 2004 | ||
91 | MaltaMalta | 437 | 2005 | ||
92 | AzerbaijanAzerbaijan | 415 | 2009 | ||
93 | ArmeniaArmenia | 365 | 2011 | ||
94 | MontenegroMontenegro | 361 | 2011 | ||
95 | MaldivesMaldives | 286 | 2006 | ||
96 | BahrainBahrain | 267 | 2010 | ||
97 | KiribatiKiribati | 266 | 2010 | ||
98 | LatviaLatvia | 204 | 2011 | ||
99 | BruneiBrunei | 167 | 2001 | ||
100 | CubaCuba | 166 | 2002 | ||
101 | MacauMacau | 140 | 2011 | ||
102 | TongaTonga | 127 | 2006 | ||
103 | KuwaitKuwait | 115 | 2005 | ||
104 | CyprusCyprus | 83 | 2011 | ||
105 | SeychellesSeychelles | 69 | 2010 | ||
106 | ArubaAruba | 53 | 2000 | ||
107 | EstoniaEstonia | 30 | 2011 | ||
108 | North KoreaNorth Korea | 3 | 2008 | ||
109 | TokelauTokelau | 0.0 | 2011 |