In Iran, the female literacy rate is 98.9% and 70% of STEM university graduates are women, as of the most recent data available in June 2025. However, UNESCO projected Iran's female literacy rate ...
In a surprising turnaround, Mississippi, once ranked near the bottom of U.S. education standings, has dramatically improved its student literacy rates. As of 2023, the state ranks among the top 20 for ...
The southern region of the U.S. has a lower literacy rate than states further north, data from the National Center of Education Statistics shows. In 2024, 21 percent of adults in the U.S. were found ...