English-Swedish translations for illiteracy

• analfabetism en
  Analfabetism och social utslagningIlliteracy and social exclusion
  Nigeria är ett av de länder som har mest analfabetism i världen.Nigeria has one of the highest rates of illiteracy in the world.
  Det finns dock även analfabetism inom unionen.However, there is also internal illiteracy.

Definition of illiteracy

• The inability to read and write
• The portion of a population unable to read and write, generally given as a percentage
• Unlearnedness; the state of being ignorant or unlettered

Examples

• Illiteracy is widespread in certain areas of the country.

Related words

• information-illiteracy
• computer illiteracy
• digital illiteracy
• elimination of illiteracy
• information illiteracy
• functional illiteracy