The table presents estimated
literacy
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rates
across six regions and worldwide from 2000 to 2004, broken down by gender. Use synonyms
Overall
, Europe had the highest total Linking Words
literacy
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rate
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while
Africa had the lowest. Linking Words
In addition
, the proportion of females was lower than that of males in all regions Linking Words
as well as
globally.
In terms of the global average, about 82% was recorded in the estimated total Linking Words
literacy
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rates
, with male Use synonyms
literacy
at 87.2% and female Use synonyms
literacy
at 77.3%. Use synonyms
By comparison
, Europe recorded the highest Linking Words
literacy
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rate
, exceeding 98% in total, Use synonyms
while
the share of males stood at 99.2%, which was around 1% higher than that of females. Linking Words
This
was followed by the Americas and Oceania, both of which had similar total Linking Words
rates
of around 93%, with the Americas being slightly higher. Use synonyms
Moreover
, male Linking Words
literacy
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rates
in these two regions were nearly identical, at 94.1% and 94.2%, respectively.
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On the other hand
, the proportion of Linking Words
men
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men's
literacy
in Asia was 10% higher than that of women, resulting in the second-lowest total Use synonyms
literacy
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rate
, at 79.3%. Meanwhile, Africa experienced the lowest figures Use synonyms
overall
, with 71.6% for men and 53.9% for women, leading to the lowest total Linking Words
literacy
Use synonyms
rate
of 62.5%.Use synonyms
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