sentence: Illiteracy is highest amongst the states of the Arab peninsula, and in Africa, around the Sahara.
sentences_after: One of the causes of illiteracy is that someone who can manage to live without being able to read and write often does not have any reason to want to learn to read and write. A tribe that mostly herds livestock, for example, may have no need to read or write.
concept_name: Illiteracy
headings: Literacy
categories: Education