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Number of illiterate adults in the Asia-Pacific region in 2018, by country (in millions)

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Release date

December 2023

Region

Asia, APAC

Survey time period

2018

Supplementary notes

* 2019 data

Adult illiteracy is defined as the portion of the population aged 15 years and over who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.

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Number of illiterate adults APAC 2018, by country

Published by Zeynep Dierks, Mar 26, 2024

In 2018, close to *** million adult individuals in India were classified as illiterate. Comparatively, about **** million Malaysian adults were illiterate.

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