Turkey vs Palestine: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, % female
Turkey
83.0%
in 2015
Palestine
79.0%
in 2022
Turkey rank
1st
Palestine rank
2nd
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, % female over time
- Turkey
- Palestine
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 83.0% against 79.0% in Palestine, a difference of 4.0%.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Palestine's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Turkey ahead.
Turkey ranks 1st and Palestine ranks 2nd of 40 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Turkey averaged higher in 1 and Palestine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Turkey | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.0% | 79.5% | 1.5% | Turkey |
| 2010s | 81.5% | 82.0% | 0.5% | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, % female, Turkey or Palestine?
- Turkey, at 83.0% against 79.0% in Palestine as of 2015.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, % female between Turkey and Palestine?
- 4.0%, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and Palestine?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2015.
- How do Turkey and Palestine rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, % female?
- Turkey ranks 1st and Palestine ranks 2nd of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, rural, % 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