Top 10 Countries With Highest Illiteracy Rate

Education is gift of God. Education has taught us, how to live a discipline life, how to interact with people, how to behave, how to eat and almost all the things that we do in our daily routine life. As we can see that the modern world is getting so much advanced day by day that in order to compete with these advance intellectuals, we need education. But there are many nations and countries that still are fighting with their domestic problems and because they don’t have the basic necessities to live a normal life, they are far away from the blessing of Education. Because they have a high percentage of illiteracy, they are unable to compete with the leading countries like USA, China, United Kingdom and many others. So here I have prepared the list of those ten countries that have the highest illiteracy rate in the world.

10. Mauritania

Illiteracy Rate: 60.1%

9. Ethiopia

Illiteracy Rate: 61.3%

8. Benin

Illiteracy Rate: 62.5%

7. Senegal

Illiteracy Rate: 62.7%

6. Guinea-Bissau

Illiteracy Rate: 63.2%

5. Gambia, the

Illiteracy Rate: 63.5%

4. Sierra Leone

Illiteracy Rate: 63.7%

3. Afghanistan

Illiteracy Rate: 63.7%

2. Burkina Faso

Illiteracy Rate: 77.0%

1. Niger

Illiteracy Rate: 84.3%