YearValueChangeFootnotesType199058.4M200455.7-4.62 %157; 158C
Ensure that, by 2015, children everywhere, boys and girls alike, will be able to complete a full course of primary schooling
Literacy rates of 15-24 years old, men, percentageYearValue200055.7 Literacy rates of 15-24 years old, women, percentageYearValue200023.2Total population: 98%
· 68% of total population · 75.7% of men · 60.6% of women
51%
Women account for about 7% of the country's jail population.
The overall adult literacy rate in Kenya is about 74 percent. The rate is considerably higher for men than it is for women.
According to the CIA's The World Factbook, the literacy rate in New Zealand is 99%. That means 99% of the population over age 15 can read and write. The rate is the same for men and women.
the female literacy rate in Hungary is75%
According to the World Bank data, the country with the highest percentage of women in its population is Latvia, with women making up around 54% of the total population.
The literacy rate in India is 76.9% for men and 54.5% for women. The overall literacy rate is about 66%.
49% of the population is women. Source: Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics.
women
There is a wide gender disparity in the literacy rate in India and effective literacy rates (age 7 and above) was 84.7% for men and 70.3% for women. The low female literacy rate has a dramatically negative impact on family planning and population stabilization efforts in India.