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 bar chart below illustrates the estimation of males and females who were illiterate in six regions of the world
last
year. Linking Words
Overall
, there are more Linking Words
women
who cannot read and write compared to Use synonyms
men
across the six regions presented.
The region which had the most illiterate people Use synonyms
last
year was South Asia with around 55% of Linking Words
women
and more than one-third of Use synonyms
men
. Use synonyms
In addition
, more Linking Words
women
in Arab States could not read and write compared to Use synonyms
women
in Sub-Saharan Africa, Use synonyms
whereas
there were more Linking Words
men
in Sub-Saharan Africa who were illiterate compared to Use synonyms
men
in Arab States.
The region that had the least illiterate people was Developed Countries with almost zero illiterate Use synonyms
men
and Use synonyms
women
. Use synonyms
Furthermore
, Latin America and East Asia Linking Words
also
had a minimum number of illiterate people but the total percentage of illiterate Linking Words
women
and Use synonyms
men
in East Asia was slightly higher than the total percentage of illiterate Use synonyms
women
and Use synonyms
men
in Latin America, which were 28% and 21% respectively.Use synonyms
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