The bar chart below shows estimated world illiteracy rates by region and by gender for the last year.

The bar chart below shows estimated world illiteracy rates by region and by gender for the last year.
The diagram compares six regions, namely developed countries, Latin America, East
Asia
, Sub-Saharan Africa, Arab States, and South
Asia
, in terms of
worldilliteracy
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world illiteracy
for the
last
year
.  
Overall
,
while
the most illiterate
males
and
females
were in South
Asia
, the least number of illiterate people were in developed countries.   As the bar chart shows,
male
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and
female
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females
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in South
Asia
were most illiterate,
males
were
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at 34% and
females
at 55%. The lowest
index
was in developed countries; the male
figure
was at 2% and the female
figure
was at 4%.
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the Arab States,
females's
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index
was at 53%,
males
'
index
was at 28%. Regarding sub-Saharan Africa, the female
figure
was at 57%,
whereas
the male
figure
was much lower at 32%
last
year
. In East Oceania, 8% of
males
were illiterate; the female
figure
was
at
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20%. 10% of Latin American
males
were illiterate
last
year
.
This
index
was a little higher in
females
13% the previous
year
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