This statistic provides a breakdown of the percentage of Muslim adults without any formal education compared with the share of non-Muslims, by world region in 2016. In 2016, 65 percent of Muslim adults in sub-Saharan Africa had no formal higher education. The corresponding figure for non-Muslims was 23 percent.
Percentage of Muslim adults with no formal schooling versus non-Muslim population, by world region in 2016
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Pew Research Center. (December 13, 2016). Percentage of Muslim adults with no formal schooling versus non-Muslim population, by world region in 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/694783/share-of-muslims-and-non-muslims-without-formal-schooling-by-region/
Pew Research Center. "Percentage of Muslim adults with no formal schooling versus non-Muslim population, by world region in 2016." Chart. December 13, 2016. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/694783/share-of-muslims-and-non-muslims-without-formal-schooling-by-region/
Pew Research Center. (2016). Percentage of Muslim adults with no formal schooling versus non-Muslim population, by world region in 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/694783/share-of-muslims-and-non-muslims-without-formal-schooling-by-region/
Pew Research Center. "Percentage of Muslim Adults with No Formal Schooling versus Non-muslim Population, by World Region in 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Dec 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/694783/share-of-muslims-and-non-muslims-without-formal-schooling-by-region/
Pew Research Center, Percentage of Muslim adults with no formal schooling versus non-Muslim population, by world region in 2016 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/694783/share-of-muslims-and-non-muslims-without-formal-schooling-by-region/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Percentage of Muslim adults with no formal schooling versus non-Muslim population, by world region in 2016 [Graph], Pew Research Center, December 13, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/694783/share-of-muslims-and-non-muslims-without-formal-schooling-by-region/