The high literacy rate had resulted in high standards of maternal and childcare.

Adult literacy rate

She also expressed concern that despite the high literacy rate, the fertility rate, at 4.3, remained high and the contraceptive prevalence rate, 33 per cent in 1999, was low.

Adult female literacy rate

Of all regions, sub Saharan Africa has the fastest rate of urbanization accompanied by a high rate of infant mortality, low life expectancy, low literacy and a high rate of HIV AIDS infection.

The literacy rate is 95 per cent.

The country's female literacy rate was 97 per cent.

202. Sri Lanka, in comparison with other developing countries in the South Asia region, has achieved considerable success in social status indicators, as is reflected in its low infant mortality rate, low maternal mortality rate, high life expectancy at birth and high literacy rate.

The very low standard of living, the geographical and climatological situation, the extremely high population growth rate and the very low literacy rate in the State party are also key factors.

Roughly, and on an average, literacy rate in Pakistan has been growing at the rate of 3.2329 per annum.

In 2002, literacy rate was 94 among the population and 92 for women.

The literacy rate is high 98 per cent of all males and 99 per cent of females 15 years of age and over can read and write.

The overall literacy rate in Pakistan has been improving although at a slow pace.

In 1951, the literacy rate in Pakistan was 16.41 people who could read only.

The adult literacy rate in China is 77 percent as compared with 48 percent in India.

The literacy rate rose from 74.8 per cent to 82.2 per cent between 1989 and 2002.

Although the literacy rate for both groups has improved, inequality still exists between whites and blacks.

The adult literacy rate was 68 per cent and primary school enrolment was 90 per cent.

The adult literacy rate is 98 per cent.5 The pupil teacher ratio averages 25 1.

at the high rate

26. Low rate of activity and high unemployment rate.

The adult literacy rate among 15 to 24 year olds in the least developed countries has increased.

The Government and the United Nations country team have established a joint programme on women's integrated functional literacy, under which measurable progress in the literacy rate of women is expected by 2008.

The current estimated literacy rate for 2001 was 49.51 , though the definition of literacy is more stringent now people who are able to read with understanding and can write a short statement .

(c) The high rate of abortion

The very high rate of teen pregnancy has resulted in an equally high maternal mortality rate among young women.

Registered unemployment rate among women, employment rate among women (as a part of total female population), economically active women rate, women's participation in executive authority, and ratio between men and women aged over 15 in literacy.

And then it's a high savings rate.

The rate of illiteracy below and over 18 years, and the rate of enrolment in literacy classes, including by age, gender, region, rural urban area, and social and ethnic origin

3 The literacy rate refers to the proportion of persons aged 15 and above with educational attainment at primary or above.

The literacy rate in 2000 for the population over five years remained stagnant at the 1990 level of 55.3 per cent.

166. Notwithstanding the Government s efforts in the field of education, the Committee is concerned at the low literacy rate among women and the low attendance rate by girls at secondary institutions.

330. Though Sri Lanka has achieved a high level of literacy and high school participation rates, the quality of education needs to be improved.

However, it had not been possible to obtain a specific measure of the literacy rate from the recent census conducted in 2001.

(c) A high interest rate on house loans

In Kuwait, there was a high literacy and school enrolment rate for girls and women, who represented more than 50 per cent of primary and secondary school enrolment, and more than 37 per cent of enrolment at the university level.

However, Indonesia has achieved progress in reducing gender disparity in the overall literacy rate and as well as primary and secondary education participation.

However, despite this campaign the illiteracy rate remained high.

The rate of unemployment among men is very high.

Your department has developed a remarkably high casualty rate.

Those programmes had helped increase enrolment figures and achieve a literacy rate of 92.5 per cent for boys and 87.9 per cent for girls.

330. Literacy.

We will have to decide whether to have a low birth rate, or a high death rate.

The success rate of the nerve transfers is very high.

The fertility rate is high, at 6.6 children per woman.