| Rank | Country | female | Literacy |
165 | Uganda | 57.70 | definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 66.8%
male: 76.8%
female: 57.7% (2002 census) |
166 | Angola | 54.20 | definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 67.4%
male: 82.9%
female: 54.2% (2001 est.) |
167 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 54.10 | definition: age 15 and over can read and write French, Lingala, Kingwana, or Tshiluba
total population: 67.2%
male: 80.9%
female: 54.1% (2001 est.) |
168 | Gabon | 53.30 | definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 63.2%
male: 73.7%
female: 53.3% (1995 est.) |
169 | Burundi | 52.20 | definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 59.3%
male: 67.3%
female: 52.2% (2000 est.) |
170 | Haiti | 51.20 | definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 52.9%
male: 54.8%
female: 51.2% (2003 est.) |
171 | Papua New Guinea | 50.90 | definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 57.3%
male: 63.4%
female: 50.9% (2000 census) |
172 | Sudan | 50.50 | definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 61.1%
male: 71.8%
female: 50.5% (2003 est.) |
173 | Wallis and Futuna | 50.00 | definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 50%
male: 50%
female: 50% (1969 est.) |
174 | Ghana | 49.80 | definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 57.9%
male: 66.4%
female: 49.8% (2000 census) |
175 | Malawi | 49.80 | definition: age 15 and over can read and write
total population: 62.7%
male: 76.1%
female: 49.8% (2003 est.) |
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