Literacy

The literacy rate in Switzerland is estimated to be nearly 100%, with a high level of education and emphasis on literacy across the country. This is due to a well-developed education system and high standards of living.

Nevada has 84 percent of its population is that is literate. 16 percent lack basic literacy skills. California has the lowest literacy rate of any state with 23 percent of its population lacking basic literacy skills.

More than half of the adults in many of Connecticut's cities function at the two lowest levels of literacy. In the city of Hartford, 73% of adults are functionally illiterate; in New Haven, 57%; in New London, 50%; and in Bridgeport, 68%; in Waterbury, 56%.

The educational level in Brazil varies, but overall, the country has made significant progress in improving access to education. A large majority of Brazilians have completed at least primary education, and a growing number are pursuing higher education. However, disparities still exist, particularly in rural areas and among marginalized communities.

The literacy rate in Paris is high, estimated to be around 99%. France as a whole has a literacy rate of over 99%, indicating a strong emphasis on education.

As of 2021, the literacy rate for Oklahoma is approximately 87%. This rate indicates the percentage of individuals aged 15 and over who can read and write with understanding a short, simple statement about their everyday life.

It is estimated that around 32 million adults in the United States are functionally illiterate, which can impact their ability to read and write at a basic level. However, specific data on the number of illiterate children in the US is not readily available.

99% of North Korea's 23,479,089 population are literate over the age of fifteen. That means approximately 23,244,298 are literate and approximately 234,791 are illiterate. See the Related Link below for more information.

Iowa has a high literacy rate compared to other U.S. states, consistently ranking among the top states in literacy. In recent years, Iowa's literacy rate has been reported to be above 99%, which is among the highest in the country.

The literacy rate of South Dakota is approximately 88%, according to data from the United States Census Bureau. This means that about 88 out of every 100 adults in South Dakota are considered literate.

http://www.statemaster.com/index.php This site compares pretty much everything, state by state. They even have one for country by country. Pretty cool if you are bored at work. But not literacy, because they haven't done a census on that for years. Read this https://ask.census.gov/cgi-bin/askcensus.cfg/php/enduser/std_adp.php? p_faqid=784&p_created=1104182334&p_sid=UQokKSYi&p_accessibility= 0&p_redirect=&p_lva=&p_sp=cF9zcmNoPTEmcF9zb3J0X2J5PSZwX2dyaWR zb3J0PSZwX3Jvd19jbnQ9MiwyJnBfcHJvZHM9JnBfY2F0cz0mcF9wdj0mcF9jdj0 mcF9wYWdlPTEmcF9zZWFyY2hfdGV4dD1saXRlcmFjeQ**&p_li=&p_topview=1

if you can't belive this your dumb!! But the literacy rate of Colorado is 5%!!! Only a small hand full know how to read and write!!! =]

According to data from UNESCO, the literacy rate in France is over 99%, indicating that a vast majority of the population is able to read and write. This high literacy rate is due to the country's strong emphasis on education and accessibility to quality schooling. France has made significant investments in its education system to ensure that its citizens are literate and equipped with the necessary skills for success.

Arizona has a literacy rate of about 96.3%

The literacy rate in Ethiopia is estimated to be around 49.1% for the total population aged 15 and over. However, there are variations by region and gender, with higher rates in urban areas and among men compared to women. Efforts are being made to improve literacy rates through education initiatives and programs.

The literacy rate in Maine is around 95%, which means that 95% of the population over the age of 15 can read and write. Maine generally has a high literacy rate compared to the national average in the United States.

As of 2021, the literacy rate in Italy is approximately 99%. This high literacy rate reflects the country's strong emphasis on education and lifelong learning.

The country with the highest literacy rate is Georgia with 100%.

That is an estimate. Other sources cite Canada (99%) and Cuba, Estonia and Poland at 99.8% I believe they're all estimates, though.

Armenia has the highest literacy rate. The ratio is higher when its population is compared to the rest of the world.

How can it be higher than 100%? (Not that I believe the 100% either) Any credible sources or sites for these numbers? It's been a long time since I've looked into it.

Teachers would be needed in vernacular ...and lots of them . A challenge to increase literacy around the world is that a western/eastern teacher might not speak the local language thus making it almost impossible to teach children to read and write .

Another option would be sending teachers from the same country however a foreign organization cant really do that ...that is a matter that concerns their government.