Uruguay vs Palestine: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, both sexes
Uruguay
30,281
in 2022
Palestine
55,654
in 2022
Uruguay rank
35th
Palestine rank
34th
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, both sexes over time
- Uruguay
- Palestine
How they compare
Palestine currently reports 55,654 against 30,281 in Uruguay, a difference of 25,373.
That makes Palestine's figure about 1.8 times Uruguay's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Palestine has been ahead every year.
Uruguay ranks 35th and Palestine ranks 34th of 40 countries.
Palestine has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uruguay | Palestine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46,649 | 82,720 | 36,071 | Palestine |
| 2010s | 37,494 | 75,993 | 38,499 | Palestine |
| 2020s | 30,281 | 55,654 | 25,373 | Palestine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, both sexes, Uruguay or Palestine?
- Palestine, at 55,654 against 30,281 in Uruguay as of 2022.
- What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, both sexes between Uruguay and Palestine?
- 25,373, with Palestine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and Palestine?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Uruguay and Palestine rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, both sexes?
- Uruguay ranks 35th and Palestine ranks 34th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, urban, both sexes (number). 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