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Table 4.9: Adult literacy rates (15+), by country, nationality, residence, year and sex (per cent)
Country | Year |  | Nationals | Non-nationals | Total
Bahrain
 | Latest survey within 2000-2004
 | Male | 2001 | 92.49 | 85.21 | 88.55
 | Female | 2001 | 82.97 | 84.82 | 83.56
 | Total | 2001 | 87.74 | 85.11 | 86.55
 | Latest survey within 2010-2013
 | Male | 2010 | 96.78 | 95.86 | 96.14
 | Female | 2010 | 90.67 | 92.81 | 91.62
 | Total | 2010 | 93.74 | 95.09 | 94.56
Egypt
 | Latest survey within 2005-2009
 | Male | 2006 | … | … | 74.7
 | Female | 2006 | … | … | 58
 | Total | 2006 | … | … | 66.5
Kuwait
 | Administrative records
 | Male | 2004 | 97.36 | 92.7 | 93.65
 | Female | 2004 | 87.86 | 91.83 | 90.2
 | Total | 2004 | 92.41 | 92.45 | 92.4
 | Administrative records
 | Male | 2005 | 97.67 | 93.69 | 94.44
 | Female | 2005 | 88.6 | 92.63 | 91.04
 | Total | 2005 | 92.93 | 93.39 | 93.27
 | Administrative records
 | Male | 2010 | 98.52 | 94.67 | 95.39
 | Female | 2010 | 91.53 | 93.02 | 92.5
 | Total | 2010 | 94.88 | 94.13 | 94.3
 | Administrative records
 | Male | 2011 | 98.65 | 94.99 | 95.7
 | Female | 2011 | 91.75 | 93.41 | 92.8
 | Total | 2011 | 95.06 | 94.48 | 94.62
 | Administrative records
 | Male | 2012 | 98.97 | 95.23 | 95.95
 | Female | 2012 | 93.56 | 93.76 | 93.69
 | Total | 2012 | 96.16 | 94.75 | 95.06
Lebanon
 | Latest survey within 2000-2004
 | Male | 2004 | ... | ... | 87.6
 | Female | 2004 | ... | ... | 82.2
 | Total | 2004 | ... | ... | 84.8
 | Latest survey within 2005-2009
 | Male | 2009 | ... | ... | 94.3
 | Female | 2009 | ... | ... | 88.1
 | Total | 2009 | ... | ... | 91.2
Morocco
 | Latest survey within 2000-2004
 | Male | 2004 | ... | ... | 65.6
 | Female | 2004 | ... | ... | 39.6
 | Total | 2004 | ... | ... | 52.3
 | Latest survey within 2005-2009
 | Male | 2009 | ... | ... | 68.9
 | Female | 2009 | ... | ... | 43.9
 | Total | 2009 | ... | ... | 56.1
Oman
 | Latest survey within 2000-2005
 | Male | 2003 | 12.3 | 29.7 | ...
 | Female | 2003 | 9.5 | 23.6 | ...
 | Total | 2003 | 10.9 | 28.31 | ...
 | Latest survey within 2006-2011
 | Male | 2010 | 7.2 | 27 | 16.1
 | Female | 2010 | 7 | 27.1 | 0.8
 | Total | 2010 | 7.1 | 27.04 | 14
Palestine
 | Latest survey within 2000-2004
 | Male | 2004 | ... | ... | 96.8
 | Female | 2004 | ... | ... | 87.6
 | Total | 2004 | ... | ... | 92.2
 | Latest survey within 2005-2009
 | Male | 2009 | ... | ... | 97.4
 | Female | 2009 | ... | ... | 91.3
 | Total | 2009 | ... | ... | 94.4
 | Latest survey within 2010-2013
 | Male | 2012 | ... | ... | 98.2
 | Female | 2012 | ... | ... | 93.6
 | Total | 2012 | ... | ... | 95.9
Table 4.4: Adult literacy rates, by country, nationality, residence, year and sex (per cent) (continued)
Country | Sex | Year | Nationals | Non-nationals | Total
Qatar
 | Latest survey within 2000-2004
 | Male | 2001 | 91.3 | 89.3 | 89.6
 | Female | 2001 | 80.9 | 89.8 | 86.5
 | Total | 2001 | 86 | 89.4 | 88.5
 | Latest survey within 2005-2009
 | Male | 2009 | ... | ... | 95.1
 | Female | 2009 | ... | ... | 92.9
 | Total | 2009 | ... | ... | 94.7
 | Latest survey within 2010-2013
 | Male | 2012 | ... | ... | 95.1
 | Female | 2012 | ... | ... | 92.9
 | Total | 2012 | ... | ... | 94.7
Qatar
 | Latest survey within 2000-2004
 | Male | 2001 | 91.3 | 89.3 | 89.6
 | Female | 2001 | 80.9 | 89.8 | 86.5
 | Total | 2001 | 86 | 89.4 | 88.5
 | Latest survey within 2005-2009
 | Male | 2009 | 96.4 | 95 | 95.1
 | Female | 2009 | 90 | 94.1 | 92.9
 | Total | 2009 | 93.2 | 94.9 | 94.7
 | Latest survey within 2010-2013
 | Male | 2012 | 97.9 | 96.9 | 96.9
 | Female | 2012 | 93.5 | 96.6 | 95.8
 | Total | 2012 | 95.7 | 96.8 | 96.7
Saudi Arabia
 | Latest survey within 2005-2009
 | Male | 2007 | ... | ... | 89.9
 | Female | 2007 | ... | ... | 78.6
 | Total | 2007 | ... | ... | 85.1
Sudan
 | Latest survey within 2000-2005
 | Male | 2004 | ... | ... | 57.2
 | Female | 2004 | ... | ... | 53
 | Total | 2004 | ... | ... | 54.8
Syrian Arab Republic
 | Latest survey within 2000-2005
 | Male | 2005 | 90.7 | ... | 90.7
 | Female | 2005 | 76.8 | ... | 76.8
 | Total | 2005 | 84.1 | ... | 84.1
 | Latest survey within 2006-2011
 | Male | 2010 | 91.4 | ... | 91.4
 | Female | 2010 | 77.4 | ... | 77.4
 | Total | 2010 | 84.4 | ... | 84.4
United Arab Emirates
 | Latest survey within 2005-2009
 | Male | 2005 | 94.1 | 89.4 | 90
 | Female | 2005 | 88.3 | 94.1 | 92.4
 | Total | 2005 | 91.2 | 90.6 | 90.7
Yemen
 | Latest survey within 2000-2004
 | Male | 2004 | 37.3 | ... | 37.3
 | Female | 2004 | 25.4 | ... | 25.4
 | Total | 2004 | 31.5 | ... | 31.5
 | Latest survey within 2005-2009
 | Male | 2005-2006 | 41 | ... | 41
 | Female | 2005-2006 | 26.3 | ... | 26.3
 | Total | 2005-2006 | 33.6 | ... | 33.6