The bar chart below shows estimated world illiteracy rates by region and by gender for the last year. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant. You should write at least 150 words.

The bar chart illustrates the proportion of the human population of

illiteracy

around the

world

based on the region and gender for the previous year. It is clearly seen that the

illiteracy

rate for both males and females in Southeast Asia was the highest among the rest of the regions of the

world

.

Moreover

, the

illiteracy

rates of females were higher than that of males around the

world

.

However

, in developed countries and Latin America have little difference between male and female

illiteracy

rates compared to other regions. It is noticeable that the

illiteracy

rate of both genders in developed countries was significantly lower than

rest

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of the

world

with around 1% of the population respectively.

On the other hand

, in Southeast Asia, the

illiteracy

rates of both males and females were the highest with around 35% and 55% respectively.

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This

trend is followed by Arab States and Sub-Saharan Africa with an approximate population of 30% male and 50% female.