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.
The provided bar chart presents estimated rates of people in the world who are unable to read or write by location and by gender in the previous year.
Overall
, the illiteracy rates of females were higher than Linking Words
males
in every region. The highest figure was the Use synonyms
rate
of women who lived in South Use synonyms
Asia
. Meanwhile, the lowest Use synonyms
rate
was the Use synonyms
rate
of Use synonyms
males
living in developed countries.
As can be seen, the lowest female illiteracy Use synonyms
rate
was in developed countries at 2% followed by Latin American/Caribbean at 11%. Use synonyms
In addition
, females in East Linking Words
Asia
/Oceania accounted for 20%. Use synonyms
Moreover
, the rates jumped up to 49%, 52% and 55% in Africa, Arab states and South Linking Words
Asia
respectively.
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Furthermore
, the highest Linking Words
rate
of Use synonyms
males
was in South Use synonyms
Asia
at 32%. The Use synonyms
rate
in African and Arab states was slightly lower at 28% to 31%. The lowest Use synonyms
rate
for Use synonyms
males
was in developed countries which was approximately 1%.Use synonyms
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