Meanings of high illiteracy in English

Locals complain of undersupplied hospitals and high illiteracy, the legacy of decades of neglect.

The disease is fueled by poverty and high illiteracy rates which make it tougher to teach about safe sex, experts said.

How achievable that is in a country with high illiteracy rates, extremely limited sex education and access to contraception is another matter.

Pastoralists often do not have bank accounts and have high illiteracy rates as they roam over vast terrains with their cattle from a young age.

High illiteracy rates among the Counter Narcotics Police of Afghanistan, a specialist force under the interior ministry, added to poorly documented drug cases.