Showing posts with label literacy rates. Show all posts
Showing posts with label literacy rates. Show all posts

Tuesday, January 7, 2014

How has Women to men parity index, as ratio of literacy rates, 15-24 years old changed in these fifteen countries since 2000?

Goal 2: By 2015 Boys+Girls will be able to complete a full course of Primary Education 

Questions: 1. Of the 15 countries, 80% are found in Africa. What patterns in African societies lead women to be illiterate. 2. Why did the literacy rate improve in all 15 countries during the two time periods observed (2000 and 2008-2011)?

What were the 15 Worst Countries for Primary Education in 2000?

Goal 2: By 2015 Girls and Boys will be able to complete a full course of Primary Education



Questions to Consider: Are these countries relatively in the same region?

How has Primary Education changed in these fifteen countries since 2000?

Goal 2: By 2015 Boys and Girls will be able to complete a full course of Primary Education

Questions to Consider: 1. Look at the data and see which countries have increased the most. What physical feature do these countries share.(look at the heat map for help). 2.Come up with a possible reason of why these countries increased the most in literacy rates?

What is the Percentage Change From 2000 To Latest Data of Literacy Rates?

Goal 2: By 2015 Boys and Girls Will Be Able To Complete A Full Course Of Primary Education

1.According to this data, roughly predict the year when this problem will be fixed(feel free to correlate with the graph above). Why did you choose that date?

Monday, January 6, 2014

15 Worst Countries for Literacy Rates of 15-24 years old in 2000

Goal 2: By 2015 Boys+Girls will be able to complete a full course of Primary Education

Question to Consider: Using background information, describe whether a country's geographical location might have affected its literacy rate.

How has literacy rates of 15-24 years old changed in these fifteen countries since 2000?

Goal 2: By 2015 Boys+Girls will be able to complete full course of Primary Education

Question to Consider: Analysing the bar graph above, what can you say about the conditions of the countries listed above?

Question to Consider: Compare the most improved and the most deteriorated country. What might have caused these countries to improve/deteriorate their literacy rates?

Did the expenditure per student effect the literacy rates from 2000 to 2010?

Goal 2: By 2015 Boys+Girls will be able to complete a full course of Primary Education


Question to Consider: Examine the graph and explain whether the indicators correlate. If yes, why? If no, why not?

Question to Consider: According to the information you can see on the bar graph above. Is the Universal Primary Education goal achievable? If yes, why? If no, why not?