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Source: World Bank Open Data
Poverty vs Literacy Rate · 2022
In 2022, Poverty Rate and Literacy Rate show a moderate negative correlation (r = -0.57) across 20 countries.
Countries with higher poverty generally record lower literacy rate, 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.