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Education > Literacy > Male illiterates > Aged 15-19: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Population by literacy, age, sex and urban/rural residence.

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# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH HISTORY
1 India 8.1 million 2001
2 Egypt 3.96 million 2006
3 Pakistan 2.15 million 1998
4 Bangladesh 1.95 million 2001
5 Ethiopia 1.54 million 2007
6 Nigeria 1.29 million 2006
7 Burkina Faso 419,529 2006
8 Niger 367,872 2001
9 Tanzania 333,420 2002
10 Mali 315,612 1998
11 Algeria 260,162 1998
12 Brazil 252,020 2010
13 Morocco 245,738 2004
14 Philippines 237,972 2000
15 Palestine 209,552 2007
16 Nepal 207,187 2001
17 Mozambique 195,326 2007
18 Burundi 162,931 2008
19 China 148,583 2010
20 Indonesia 139,059 2005
21 Ghana 131,202 2010
22 Benin 122,871 2002
23 South Africa 120,018 1996
24 Sierra Leone 93,337 2004
25 Papua New Guinea 93,216 2000
26 Iran 87,358 2011
27 Mexico 76,627 2010
28 Cambodia 76,198 2008
29 Guatemala 74,946 2002
30 Colombia 67,889 2005
31 Thailand 49,091 2010
32 Honduras 44,648 2001
33 Liberia 44,107 2008
34 Mauritania 41,808 2000
35 Nicaragua 40,476 2005
36 Venezuela 39,948 2001
37 Lesotho 38,905 2006
38 Sri Lanka 35,154 2001
39 Laos 31,279 2005
40 Dominican Republic 27,552 2010
41 Malaysia 25,428 2000
42 Romania 19,779 2002
43 Saudi Arabia 18,818 2004
44 Argentina 18,518 2001
45 El Salvador 17,679 2007
46 Tunisia 16,500 2004
47 Russia 14,057 2010
48 Peru 13,977 2007
49 East Timor 12,097 2004
50 Turkey 12,000 2011
51 Namibia 11,217 2001
52 Ecuador 10,317 2010
53 Ukraine 9,744 2001
54 Zimbabwe 8,368 2002
55 Paraguay 7,628 2002
56 Chile 7,227 2002
57 Spain 6,231 2001
58 Bhutan 5,619 2005
59 Bolivia 5,353 2001
60 Bulgaria 3,418 2011
61 Greece 3,053 2001
62 Panama 2,845 2010
63 Mongolia 2,712 2010
64 Swaziland 2,529 2007
65 Uruguay 2,477 1996
66 Italy 2,368 2001
67 Hungary 2,150 2001
68 Belize 2,066 2000
69 Oman 1,779 2003
70 Costa Rica 1,696 2011
71 Portugal 1,356 2011
72 Kazakhstan 1,335 1999
73 Serbia 1,297 2011
74 Kyrgyzstan 972 1999
75 Mauritius 910 2011
76 Suriname 895 2004
77 Republic of Macedonia 885 2002
78 Belarus 616 2009
79 Saint Lucia 561 2001
80 Croatia 544 2001
81 Libya 502 2006
82 Qatar 495 2010
83 Turkmenistan 427 1995
84 Sao Tome and Principe 396 2001
85 Georgia 391 2002
86 Lithuania 362 2011
87 Tajikistan 349 2010
88 Fiji 332 1996
89 Malta 330 2005
90 Moldova 281 2004
91 Armenia 221 2011
92 Azerbaijan 176 2009
93 Maldives 164 2006
=94 Montenegro 157 2011
=94 Kiribati 157 2010
96 Latvia 124 2011
97 Bahrain 115 2010
98 Cuba 86 2002
99 Brunei 78 2001
100 Tonga 71 2006
101 Macau 69 2011
102 Kuwait 66 2005
103 Seychelles 52 2010
104 Cyprus 50 2011
105 Aruba 28 2000
106 Estonia 17 2011
107 North Korea 3 2008

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