Top Countries With Lowest Literacy Rate


By Anshika Verma03, Apr 2024 10:26 AMjagranjosh.com

Burkina Faso

A considerable proportion of the population does not attend school, making it difficult for many people to read or write the language. Only 21.8% is literate.

South Sudan

Since gaining its independence from Sudan in 2011. The country's 73% illiterate population is a result of an inadequate educational system.

Afghanistan

In Afghanistan women and girls are not permitted to attend schools. There have been numerous violent attacks against educational institutions.

Niger

In Niger, only 28.7% of the total population is literate, making it a relatively low literacy rate. This is the primary cause of the lack of educational infrastructure.

Mali

Only 33.4% of Malians are literate, which puts the country in poor standing in terms of literacy rates. The primary reason for the subpar education system in Mali.

Somalia

Somalia's protracted civil war is the primary cause of the nation's low literacy rate of 37.8% among its populace. Only 710, 860 are said to attend school.

Ethiopia

Due to a general lack of accessibility to school, Ethiopian citizens do not receive an education. The fact that only 39% of Ethiopians are literate.

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