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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 1 January 2025. This article needs to be updated. Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. (March 2022) World map of countries shaded according to the literacy rate for all people aged 15 and over This is a list of countries by literacy rate. The global ...
The gap in illiteracy between white and black adults continued to narrow through the 20th century, and in 1979, the rates were approximately equal. [ 14 ] There has been a notable increase in American citizens' educational attainment since then, but studies have also indicated a decline in reading performance which began during the 1970s. [ 15 ]
Literacy rates as %age of population by States and Union territories State or UT Census 2011 [2] NSO survey (2017) [3]; Average Male Female Average Male Female India 74.04
Youth literacy rate is the percentage of literates in the age group 15–24. UNESCO updates this data every year. The table below contains the data published for the year 2015 by UNESCO . [1] * indicates "Literacy in COUNTRY or TERRITORY" or "Education in COUNTRY or TERRITORY" links.
The states with the highest poverty rate had greater than 15% illiteracy in 2010: 17.8% in Chiapas, 16.7% in Guerrero, and 16.3% in Oaxaca. In contrast, the illiteracy rates in the Federal District (now part of Mexico City ) and in some northern states like Nuevo León , Baja California , and Coahuila were below 3% in the 2010 census (2.1%, 2.2 ...
“ A recent analysis reported by the Barbara Bush Foundation noted that getting all US adults to this critical benchmark (Level 3) of literacy proficiency would produce an additional 2.2 trillion ...
The table below shows the adult and youth literacy rates for India and some neighboring countries as complied by UNESCO in 2015. Adult literacy rate is based on the 15+ years age group, while the youth literacy rate is for the 15–24 years age group (i.e. youth is a subset of adults).
Mexican States by literacy rate 2020 (minors from 6 to 14 y/o) [1] Mexican States by literacy rate 2020 (people over 15 y/o) [2] Rank State Total Rank State Total - United Mexican States: 89.9% - United Mexican States: 95.0% 1 Federal District: 92.8% 1 Federal District: 98.2% 2= Aguascalientes: 92.1% 2 Nuevo León: 98.1% 2= Mexico State: 92.1% ...