| Rank | Country | Literacy |
203 | Mali | definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 46.4%
male: 53.5%
female: 39.6% (2003 est.) |
104 | Malta | definition: age 10 and over can read and write
total population: 92.8%
male: 91.7%
female: 93.9% (2005 Census) |
98 | Marshall Islands | definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 93.7%
male: 93.6%
female: 93.7% (1999) |
193 | Mauritania | definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 51.2%
male: 59.5%
female: 43.4% (2000 census) |
145 | Mauritius | definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 84.4%
male: 88.4%
female: 80.5% (2000 census) |
| Mayotte | 86% |
139 | Mexico | definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 86.1%
male: 86.9%
female: 85.3% (2005 Census) |
127 | Micronesia, Federated States of | definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 89%
male: 91%
female: 88% (1980 est.) |
26 | Moldova | definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 99.1%
male: 99.7%
female: 98.6% (2005 est.) |
39 | Monaco | definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 99%
male: 99%
female: 99% (2003 est.) |
65 | Mongolia | definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 97.8%
male: 98%
female: 97.5% (2000 census) |
| Montenegro | void |
73 | Montserrat | definition: age 15 and over has ever attended school
total population: 97%
male: 97%
female: 97% (1970 est.) |
192 | Morocco | definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 52.3%
male: 65.7%
female: 39.6% (2004 census) |
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