The given bar chart shows the approximate world illiteracy rates by gender and region for the year 2000. As is observed in the given column graph, in all cases, the illiteracy rate among women was higher than men. Developed countries had almost ignorable illiteracy rate. On the contrary, about half of the population in South Asia, Arab states and Africa were illiterate.
The illiteracy rate in Latin America / Caribbean and East Asia / Oceania was only 1 percent (approximately), 10 percent and 14 percent (approximately) respectively considering both male and female. Sub-Saharan Africa, the Arab States and South Asia had rates of approximately 40%, 41% and 45%. Illiterate women were higher than the illiterate men in all the given countries.
In the developed countries, the proportion of literacy among men and female was almost similar but the differences increased for Asia, Arab states and Africa. Among the given 6 countries, the South Asian population were far more illiterate than any other country.
The
given
bar chart
shows
the approximate world
illiteracy
rates
by gender and region for the year 2000. As
is observed
in the
given
column graph, in all cases, the
illiteracy
rate
among women was higher than
men
. Developed
countries
had almost ignorable
illiteracy
rate
.
On the contrary
, about half of the population in South Asia, Arab states and Africa were illiterate.
The
illiteracy
rate
in Latin America / Caribbean and East Asia / Oceania was
only
1 percent (approximately), 10
percent and 14 percent (approximately)
respectively
considering both male and female. Sub-Saharan Africa, the Arab States and South Asia had
rates
of approximately 40%, 41% and 45%. Illiterate women were higher than the illiterate
men
in all the
given
countries.
In the developed
countries
, the proportion of literacy among
men
and female was almost similar
but
the differences increased for Asia, Arab states and Africa. Among the
given
6
countries
, the South Asian population were far more illiterate than any other
country
.
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