Sudan and South Sudan failed to reach an agreement on revised oil export fees, creating new tensions over the landlocked South Sudan's access to its only oil export pipeline through Sudan.

However, Iran's female literacy rate is comparative to the global average, and its percentage of female STEM graduates exceeds the United States.

Explore U.S. literacy rates by state, from New Hampshire's 94.2% to California's 76.9%. Understand regional disparities and the importance of literacy for societal participation.

KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato (PIA) — The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) in Region 12 has reported an increase in both basic and functional literacy levels in SOCCSKSARGEN. The report is based ...

India’s literacy rate has climbed to 80.9%, according to the latest PLFS 2023–24 data. But despite these numbers deep divides across gender, geography, and social groups exist.

Data shows that India's overall literacy rate is up - with regions in the South and East doing the best - but there are gaps in who's getting access to quality education.

MANILA, Philippines — The cities of Pasay and San Juan have recorded the highest literacy rates among highly urbanized cities (HUCs) in the country, data released by the Philippine Statistics ...

Oil’s importance to South Sudan’s economy is often exaggerated – the bigger challenge facing Juba is its inability to secure new loans.

Pasay City scored the highest basic literacy rate while San Juan City recorded the highest functional literacy rate among highly urbanized cities in 2024, according to the Philippine Statistics ...

South Africa’s adult literacy rate has reached 95%, ranking it as the second most literate country on the African continent. The data from research centre Intelpoint suggests the majority of the ...

Learn about literacy rates, definitions, and calculations to understand the educational landscape and progress in India.

The global literacy rate is about 86.81%. While most countries are still working toward full literacy, a select few have achieved a remarkable 100% adult literacy rate.