Singapore vs Palestine: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female
Singapore
78.0%
in 2021
Palestine
76.0%
in 2022
Singapore rank
2nd
Palestine rank
3rd
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female over time
- Singapore
- Palestine
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 78.0% against 76.0% in Palestine, a difference of 2.0%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Palestine ahead.
Singapore ranks 2nd and Palestine ranks 3rd of 59 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 1 and Palestine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 78.7% | 77.8% | 0.9% | Singapore |
| 2020s | 75.0% | 77.0% | 2.0% | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female, Singapore or Palestine?
- Singapore, at 78.0% against 76.0% in Palestine as of 2021.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female between Singapore and Palestine?
- 2.0%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Palestine?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
- How do Singapore and Palestine rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female?
- Singapore ranks 2nd and Palestine ranks 3rd of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release