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Literacy Rates Between 1970 and 2000

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World Bank

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Literacy Rates Between 1970 and 2000

Graph showing the literacy rates of several countries between 1970 and 2000, showing the increase in literacy rate after 30 years.

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Average Education Over Past 150 Years

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http://www.ronanlyons.com/2009/07/01/building-a-better-picture-of-educations-role-in-economic-development/

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Average Education Over Past 150 Years

Graph showing the average years of education, by region, from the year 1870 through modern times.

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Adult Literacy Rates

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huebler.blogspot.com

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Adult Literacy Rates

Shows adult literacy rates by country, based on age intervals of 5 years

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Primary School Attendance

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huebler.blogspot.com

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Primary School Attendance

Pie chart that highlights the relationship between conflict in a country and quality of education in a country. Children receive a worse education, typically, if their home country is involved in a conflict.

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World Education Ranking

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http://filipspagnoli.wordpress.com

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World Education Ranking

Table that shows education rankings of some of the top nations around the world

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Literacy Rates Map

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UN Human Development Report

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Literacy Rates Map

World map with nations color-coded based on their literacy rates.

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Literacy Rate by Country

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United Nations

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Literacy Rate by Country

Shows the literacy rates of several countries, including wealthy nations such as the UK, and poor nations such as Bangladesh.

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