AIMS: South and West Asia vs Türkiye: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female

AIMS: South and West Asia
222.26 million
in 2024
Türkiye
1.53 million
in 2021
AIMS: South and West Asia rank
20th
Türkiye rank
20th

Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female over time

  • AIMS: South and West Asia
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

AIMS: South and West Asia currently reports 222.26 million against 1.53 million in Türkiye, a difference of 220.73 million.

That makes AIMS: South and West Asia's figure about 145.1 times Türkiye's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, AIMS: South and West Asia has been ahead every year.

AIMS: South and West Asia ranks 20th and Türkiye ranks 20th of 203 groups.

AIMS: South and West Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade AIMS: South and West Asia Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 250.73 million 4.69 million 246.03 million AIMS: South and West Asia
2010s 239.14 million 2.30 million 236.85 million AIMS: South and West Asia
2020s 230.47 million 1.53 million 228.94 million AIMS: South and West Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female, AIMS: South and West Asia or Türkiye?
AIMS: South and West Asia, at 222.26 million against 1.53 million in Türkiye as of 2024.
What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female between AIMS: South and West Asia and Türkiye?
220.73 million, with AIMS: South and West Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: South and West Asia and Türkiye?
15 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
How do AIMS: South and West Asia and Türkiye rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female?
AIMS: South and West Asia ranks 20th and Türkiye ranks 20th of 203 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
262 places, 6,969 data points, 1989–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release