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Source: World Bank Open Data
Literacy Rate vs Poverty · 2022
In 2022, Literacy Rate and Poverty Rate show a moderate negative correlation (r = -0.57) across 20 countries.
Countries with higher literacy rate generally record lower poverty, though notable exceptions exist across regions and income groups.
Use the interactive bubble chart to explore individual countries and regions, or adjust the year slider to see how this relationship has evolved over time. Bubble size represents population.