UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries vs Palestine: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female

UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
81.0%
in 2024
Palestine
76.0%
in 2022
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries rank
2nd
Palestine rank
3rd

Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female over time

  • UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
  • Palestine
020406080199720102024

How they compare

UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries currently reports 81.0% against 76.0% in Palestine, a difference of 5.0%.

That makes UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries's figure about 1.1 times Palestine's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries has been ahead every year.

UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ranks 2nd and Palestine ranks 3rd of 203 groups.

UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries Palestine Difference Ahead
2000s 80.4% 76.4% 4.0% UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
2010s 80.8% 77.8% 3.0% UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
2020s 81.0% 76.5% 4.5% UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female, UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries or Palestine?
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries, at 81.0% against 76.0% in Palestine as of 2024.
What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female between UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries and Palestine?
5.0%, with UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries and Palestine?
17 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries and Palestine rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female?
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ranks 2nd and Palestine ranks 3rd of 203 groups.
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

Indicator
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
262 places, 6,930 data points, 1989–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release