Ethnic group Percentage illiteracy Male Female

There were 151,036 fewer illiterates in rural areas, whereas the number of urban illiterates rose by 135,859.

286. According to the December 1992 census, the illiterate in Bulgaria are 2 per cent of the population above 7 years of age.

According to the 1990 census, 10.7 per cent of the population aged 10 years and over are illiterate (189,184 persons).

You don't have the blinding, you don't have data, it doesn't follow the scientific method.

Illiteracy by ethnic group and sex

This will have positive consequences for narrowing the gender gap as far as illiteracy is concerned (Statistical Compendium of 2004).

By sex and area oddly, the number of illiterates in the quot rest of country quot category is higher for men (53.4 ) than for women (46.6 ).

So, the U.N. estimated this is 2004 figures that there are almost 800 million people who can't read and write, worldwide.

As a result, the percentage of ethnic illiterates has fallen and by 2002 stood at 22.6 .

Women were the majority of the world s illiterate.

The decline in the number of illiterates between the two censuses is attributable to the decline in rural illiteracy.

UNESCO has developed the Literacy Initiative for Empowerment, which will be implemented in countries with an illiteracy rate of over 50 per cent or 10 million illiterates.

(26) While welcoming the progress made in the area of education, the Committee remains concerned about the continuing high number of illiterates, particularly among women.

Table 5 Participation figures for 2001 for the National Literacy Programme

They make up 73 per cent of the total number of illiterates, which shows that illiteracy in Peru is fundamentally a women apos s problem.

In 1980, 13.2 per cent of the population between 10 and 19 years of age were illiterate, whereas by 1990 the figure was only 6.4 per cent.

a The 1991 data are not census data, and some rural zones (rural coast, rural Sierra region in emergency zones and jungle) that would raise the illiteracy rate have been omitted from the test group.

Illiteracy in Croatia had declined from 3 per cent in 1991 to 1.8 per cent in 2001, mostly among people over 65.

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It is estimated that 86 per cent or approximately 4.85 million women in Afghanistan between the ages 15 and 49 are illiterate, compared to 57 per cent of men.

She'll be blind.

The 1998 census results show the illiterate population to be 48.84 million.

The detainees were reportedly taken to Mahendra police club, where police allegedly destroyed the walking sticks of the blind persons.

Illiteracy total ( age 15 and above) ____________

A skills based literacy programme for women in China has resulted in a decrease of the female illiteracy rate by 29 per cent, compared with the average for the province.

On the other hand, the total number of illiterates in Pakistan has almost doubled in absolute number.

Various statistics produced by the Rural Women's Development Unit indicate that over one third of rural women employed outside the home, or 36 per cent, are illiterate.

Most were illiterate, with only a handful reportedly having attended school.

According to the 2000 census 2 of males and 2.2 of females are illiterate.

It is noteworthy that the number of illiterate women in urban areas has increased by 86,000, or about 20 per cent in 1981, 429,000 illiterate women resided in urban areas, while in 1993 they numbered 515,000.

Likewise, a very positive development has been the decline in these last five years of illiterate middle aged women.

Statistical surveys or scientifically reliable studies on the extent of illiteracy are not available.

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Equal are not the blind and those who can see,

And the blind and the sighted are not equal!

Not equal are the blind and the seeing man,

Not alike are the blind and the seeing.

Not alike are the blind (disbelievers in Islamic Monotheism) and the seeing (believers in Islamic Monotheism).

Not equal are the blind and the seeing.

The blind and the seeing are not alike,

The blind man is not equal with the seer

The blind one and the seer are not equal,

The blind and the seeing are not equal,

Not equal are the blind and the seeing,