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Both male and female illiteracy exists globally with about 776 million people still remaining illiterate.One in every five adult is illiterate with two thirds being women and almost 75 million children school drop outs. The percentage is higher in backward/underdeveloped nations but most developing nations have low rate illiteracy now.

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