The table illustrates the estimated
literacy
rates in five regions: Africa, America, Asia, Europe, and Oceania between the years 2000 and 2004.
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Overall
, Europe, America, and Oceania are areas with Linking Words
literacy
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while
Africa’s Linking Words
overall
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literacy
is less than other places.
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Firstly
, 82.2% of the world's population was literate, with a higher Linking Words
literacy
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men
(87.2%) compared to Use synonyms
women
(77.3%), showing a 10% difference. In Africa, the Use synonyms
overall
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literacy
rate is 62.5%, and there is a considerable gender difference, with 71.6% of Use synonyms
men
being literate and only 53.95% of Use synonyms
women
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Similarly
, in Asia, the Linking Words
overall
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literacy
rate is 79.3%, with 85.9% for Use synonyms
men
and 72.5% for Use synonyms
women
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On the other hand
, 98.8% of European residents are able to read and write. Linking Words
Moreover
, on closer examination, both genders' Linking Words
literacy
rates are almost equal, with around 99.2% for Use synonyms
men
and 98.5% for Use synonyms
women
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In contrast
, regions like America and Oceania have approximately the same values, with around 93% of the population having basic education.Linking Words
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