The percentage of illiteracy in that country is 36%.
Source: tatoeba (1002983)
Illiteracy
/ɪˈlɪtəɹəsi/
Synonyms for "illiteracy" (13 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (3)
Noun(3 words)
Strong matches (4)
Noun(3 words)
Related words (6)
Noun(6 words)
literacy deficit ratenoneducationreading deficiency ratespecialized illiteracytech illiteracyunletteredness
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
10 entriesMore specific
7 entriesadult illiteracy ratechild illiteracy ratedigital illiteracyfunctional illiteracymedia illiteracynumerical illiteracyregional illiteracy rate
Collocations
5 entriesadult illiteracychild illiteracyfunctional illiteracyilliteracy raterising illiteracy
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
2 entriesAntonyms
1 entriesSample sentences
13 total sentences available.
Monolingualism is the illiteracy of the 21st century.
Source: tatoeba (2622519)
In a society that uses thousands of logograms, there is much hidden illiteracy that people don't talk much about in public.
Source: tatoeba (4646119)
The government has made joint efforts to eradicate illiteracy.
Source: tatoeba (5130711)
Showing 4 of 13 available sentences.