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Download full textUnited Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Paris (France). – 1970
The purpose of this publication is to bring up to date the statistical analysis of illiteracy in the world, to study some general patterns and trends, to record new developments in methods and techniques, and to show correlations between national programs and the Experimental World Literacy Programme. No attempt has been made to give detailed…
Descriptors: Age Groups, Evaluation, Expenditures, Illiteracy
Grebelsky, Ora – 1971
This document is an English-language abstract (approximately 1,500 words) of a study about the world's illiteracy. The writer recalls that the gap between underdeveloped and industrial nations is particularly wide in the field of education. About two fifths of the world's adult population, nearly 800 million people are unable to read or write. The…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Literacy
