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 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 graph displays
last
year's percentage of
illiteracy
from different parts of the world, in both men and women.
Overall
, the chart shows that South
Asia
is the main country with the most
illiteracy
in both genders.
Moreover
, the majority of illiterate are
females
than
males
. As per the results, it is shown that South
Asia
holds the highest numbers as
females
are above 50%.
While
,
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Males
are around 35%. In comparison, the lowest rate
in
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illiteracy
is in developed countries. with an average
percent
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of less than 5%. Comparing the genders, it is noticed that the
illiteracy
rates
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for
females
in Latin America is under 14%
while
for
males
is 10%.
In addition
,
females
in the Arab States and South
Asia
had the highest rate, which
were
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about over 50% and nearly 55% respectively.
On the other hand
,
males
highest rate was in South
Asia
was 35% and in Arab states was less than 30%. Unsurprisingly, less than 5% of
males
and
females
from developed countries could not read.
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Linking words: Don't use the same linking words: "while".
Vocabulary: Replace the words illiteracy, asia, females, males with synonyms.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • Illiteracy rates
  • Region
  • Gender disparity
  • Bar chart
  • Estimated
  • Summarise
  • Main features
  • Comparisons
  • Analyzing
  • Discrepancies
  • Significant
  • Pronounced
  • Speculation
  • Male
  • Female
  • Global perspective
  • Literacy
  • Educational attainment
  • Socio-economic factors
  • Cultural influences
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