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DEFINITION: Compares countries by number of illiterate individuals, in the age range 25 to 29. 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 EgyptEgypt 65.4 2006
2 NigerNiger 55.93 2001
3 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone 54.19 2004
4 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 53.93 2006
5 MaliMali 51.76 1998
6 BeninBenin 45.15 2002
7 EthiopiaEthiopia 42.97 2007
8 BangladeshBangladesh 42.12 2001
9 PakistanPakistan 37.61 1998
10 BhutanBhutan 35.15 2005
11 LiberiaLiberia 35.04 2008
12 MozambiqueMozambique 33.72 2007
13 MoroccoMorocco 32.3 2004
14 NepalNepal 32.09 2001
15 MauritaniaMauritania 31.15 2000
16 BurundiBurundi 30.71 2008
17 Papua New GuineaPapua NG 28.43 2000
18 IndiaIndia 25.95 2001
19 NigeriaNigeria 21.67 2006
20 LesothoLesotho 21.66 2006
21 East TimorEast Timor 20.32 2004
22 GhanaGhana 19.88 2010
23 LaosLaos 17.68 2005
24 CambodiaCambodia 17.59 2008
25 AlgeriaAlgeria 16.54 1998
26 TanzaniaTanzania 15.91 2002
27 GuatemalaGuatemala 15.18 2002
28 BelizeBelize 14.95 2000
29 NicaraguaNicaragua 14.16 2005
30 NamibiaNamibia 9.94 2001
31 TunisiaTunisia 9.51 2004
32 HondurasHonduras 9.04 2001
33 South AfricaSouth Africa 7.83 1996
34 Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia 7.68 2004
35 El SalvadorEl Salvador 7.54 2007
36 BahrainBahrain 6.56 2010
37 OmanOman 6.49 2003
38 Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. 6.39 2010
39 QatarQatar 5.33 2010
40 IranIran 4.71 2011
41 SwazilandSwaziland 4.37 2007
42 Sri LankaSri Lanka 4.26 2001
43 ThailandThailand 4.07 2010
44 PhilippinesPhilippines 3.97 2000
45 SurinameSuriname 3.89 2004
46 MalaysiaMalaysia 3.61 2000
47 BrazilBrazil 3.48 2010
48 BoliviaBolivia 3.4 2001
49 Sao Tome and PrincipeSoa Tome+ 3.05 2001
50 ColombiaColombia 3.01 2005
51 MauritiusMauritius 3 2011
52 ParaguayParaguay 2.73 2002
53 BruneiBrunei 2.54 2001
54 LibyaLibya 2.45 2006
55 PanamaPanama 2.42 2010
56 KiribatiKiribati 2.18 2010
57 PeruPeru 2.11 2007
58 KuwaitKuwait 2.04 2005
59 MaltaMalta 2.03 2005
60 MongoliaMongolia 2.02 2010
61 EcuadorEcuador 2.02 2010
62 MexicoMexico 1.99 2010
63 Saint LuciaSaint Lucia 1.92 2001
64 IndonesiaIndonesia 1.66 2005
65 ZimbabweZimbabwe 1.56 2002
66 BulgariaBulgaria 1.52 2011
67 TurkeyTurkey 1.49 2011
68 TongaTonga 1.34 2006
69 RomaniaRomania 1.21 2002
70 ArubaAruba 1.12 2000
71 Costa RicaCosta Rica 1.11 2011
72 AlbaniaAlbania 0.997 2011
73 GreeceGreece 0.962 2001
74 ChileChile 0.959 2002
75 FijiFiji 0.955 1996
76 ArgentinaArgentina 0.938 2001
77 UruguayUruguay 0.922 1996
78 Republic of MacedoniaMacedonia Rep. 0.846 2002
79 SeychellesSeychelles 0.769 2010
80 MaldivesMaldives 0.641 2006
81 PortugalPortugal 0.517 2011
82 SpainSpain 0.502 2001
83 SerbiaSerbia 0.469 2011
84 MontenegroMontenegro 0.466 2011
85 ChinaChina 0.455 2010
86 HungaryHungary 0.36 2001
87 MacauMacau 0.359 2011
88 LithuaniaLithuania 0.266 2011
89 CroatiaCroatia 0.228 2001
90 RussiaRussia 0.224 2010
91 ItalyItaly 0.223 2001
92 UkraineUkraine 0.204 2001
93 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 0.199 1999
94 CyprusCyprus 0.187 2011
95 TurkmenistanTurkmenistan 0.166 1995
96 BelarusBelarus 0.16 2009
97 ArmeniaArmenia 0.141 2011
98 EstoniaEstonia 0.113 2011
99 LatviaLatvia 0.113 2011
100 GeorgiaGeorgia 0.102 2002
101 KazakhstanKazakhstan 0.101 1999
102 TajikistanTajikistan 0.0771 2010
103 MoldovaMoldova 0.0702 2004
104 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 0.0578 2009
105 CubaCuba 0.0435 2002
106 North KoreaNorth Korea 0.000165 2008
107 TokelauTokelau 0.0 2011

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