Literacy Development & Gender Gap in Literacy in Greece during the period 1870-1907 (by Tryfonas Lemontzoglou)

FIGURE 1: Figure 1 shows literacy rates for the total population in Greece during the period 1870-1907 at the provincial level. Newly annexed territories (the Ionian islands & the northern lands) as well as the Aegean islands have been excluded from consideration. Provinces ranked by the maximum levels of 1907.  

FIGURE 2: Figure 2 shows literacy rates for men in Greece during the period 1870-1907 at the provincial level. Newly annexed territories (the Ionian islands & the northern lands) as well as the Aegean islands have been excluded from consideration. Provinces ranked by the maximum levels of 1907.  

FIGURE 3: Figure 3 shows literacy rates for females in Greece during the period 1870-1907 at the provincial level. Newly annexed territories (the Ionian islands & the northern lands) as well as the Aegean islands have been excluded from consideration. Provinces ranked by the maximum levels of 1907.  

FIGURE 4: Figure 4 shows gender gap in literacy in Greece in 1870 at the provincial level. Newly annexed territories (the Ionian islands & the northern lands) as well as the Aegean islands have been excluded from consideration. Provinces ranked by the maximum levels of female literacy.  

FIGURE 5: Figure 5 shows gender gap in literacy in Greece in 1879 at the provincial level. Newly annexed territories (the Ionian islands & the northern lands) as well as the Aegean islands have been excluded from consideration. Provinces ranked by the maximum levels of female literacy.  

FIGURE 6: Figure 6 shows gender gap in literacy in Greece in 1907 at the provincial level. Newly annexed territories (the Ionian islands & the northern lands) as well as the Aegean islands have been excluded from consideration. Provinces ranked by the maximum levels of female literacy.  

FIGURE 7: Figure 7 shows literacy levels for men in Greece during the period 1870-1907 at the municipal level. The northern lands have been excluded from consideration. Provinces ranked by the maximum levels of 1907.  

FIGURE 8: Figure 8 shows literacy levels for women in Greece during the period 1870-1907 at the municipal level. The northern lands have been excluded from consideration. Provinces ranked by the maximum levels of 1907.  

FIGURE 9: Figure 9 shows literacy levels for total population in Greece during the period 1870-1907 at the municipal level. The northern lands have been excluded from consideration. Provinces ranked by the maximum levels of 1907.  

sources: Greek Population Censuses of 1870, 1879 and 1907.