Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Turkey: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2.83 million number
in 2019
Turkey
2.03 million number
in 2017
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
33rd
Turkey rank
31st
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female over time
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Turkey
How they compare
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 2.83 million number against 2.03 million number in Turkey, a difference of 797,480 number.
That makes Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 1.4 times Turkey's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 33rd and Turkey ranks 31st of 39 groups.
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.11 million number | 5.56 million number | 5.54 million number | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 10.36 million number | 5.59 million number | 4.78 million number | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 6.54 million number | 4.72 million number | 1.82 million number | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 3.48 million number | 2.38 million number | 1.10 million number | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Turkey?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), at 2.83 million number against 2.03 million number in Turkey as of 2019.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Turkey?
- 797,480 number, with Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Turkey?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2017.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Turkey rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, female?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 33rd and Turkey ranks 31st of 39 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
Total number of females over age 15 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.