Singapore vs Türkiye: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female
Singapore
76.3%
in 2018
Türkiye
85.3%
in 2017
Singapore rank
5th
Türkiye rank
2nd
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female over time
- Singapore
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 85.3% against 76.3% in Singapore, a difference of 9.0%.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Singapore ahead.
Singapore ranks 5th and Türkiye ranks 2nd of 87 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 2 and Türkiye in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 75.0% | 73.7% | 1.3% | Singapore |
| 1990s | 77.6% | 76.5% | 1.1% | Singapore |
| 2010s | 76.3% | 84.0% | 7.8% | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female, Singapore or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 85.3% against 76.3% in Singapore as of 2017.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female between Singapore and Türkiye?
- 9.0%, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Türkiye?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2017.
- How do Singapore and Türkiye rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female?
- Singapore ranks 5th and Türkiye ranks 2nd of 87 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
Share of the adult illiterate population (age 15+) that is female.