In 2020, the highest percentage of female literacy in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region was in Jordan at about 97.8 percent of the females. Within the region, Syria, Libya and Iraq have been suffering from conflict and humanitarian crises.
Female literacy rate in the Middle East and North Africa region in 2020, by country
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